{"id":10596,"date":"2024-11-14T22:45:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T14:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curious-platinum-gazelle.109-123-235-239.cpanel.site\/?p=10596"},"modified":"2024-11-14T22:45:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T14:45:55","slug":"san-miguel-foods-kicks-off-the-holidays-with-the-home-foodie-madalicious-christmas-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/?p=10596","title":{"rendered":"San Miguel Foods Kicks Off the Holidays with the Home Foodie Madalicious Christmas Event"},"content":{"rendered":"

San Miguel Foods ushered in the festive season on October 29, 2024, with the exclusive Home Foodie Madalicious Christmas Kickoff<\/em> held at the San Miguel Foods Culinary Center in Pasig City. This vibrant, influencer-only event brought together over 40 digital creators for an afternoon of holiday cheer and culinary inspiration, underscoring Home Foodie\u2019s position as a leading recipe hub.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

The Culinary Center was transformed into a holiday wonderland, setting the stage for a three-hour program filled with interactive activities designed to showcase San Miguel Foods\u2019 iconic brands and spark social engagement. Highlights included:<\/p>\n

Key Activities<\/strong>
\n1. Games and Challenges for Prizes:<\/em>
\nParticipants engaged in exciting games like 4Pics & Words, which tested their product knowledge, and the Home Foodie Passport activity. By completing promotional tasks\u2014ranging from social media posts to encouraging downloads of the Home Foodie e-cookbook\u2014attendees earned chances to win premium prizes such as a smart digital oven, slow cooker, deep fryer, griddle pan, and Masflex cookware.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

2. Launch of the Home Foodie Madalicious Celebrations E-Cookbook:<\/em>
\nThe event introduced the Flavors for the Holidays e-cookbook, featuring 17 easy-to-make recipes for appetizers, mains, and desserts using San Miguel Foods products. Guests enjoyed dishes from the e-cookbook, offering a sneak peek of delicious possibilities for the holiday season.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

3. Cooking Demo and Holiday Hacks by Happy Ongpauco-Tiu:<\/em>
\nRenowned restaurateur Happy Ongpauco-Tiu led a cooking demonstration, sharing tips to elevate holiday staples like Purefoods Fiesta Ham. She also prepared a delightful Pandesal Ensaymada with Christmas Ham, blending sweet and savory flavors perfect for the season.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

4. Culmination of the Home Foodie Madalicious Cookoff Influencer Edition:<\/em>
\nThe event celebrated ten influencers who participated in a cooking challenge earlier in October. Using a mystery San Miguel Foods ingredient, each competitor had one hour to create a dish, showcasing their culinary skills with sponsored equipment from Reyna Gas and Masflex.<\/p>\n

The winners were:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Grand Prize:<\/strong> Roanne Tadina with Lime Oriental Wings (Magnolia Chicken Timplados Oriental Wings), winning a 20-L microwave oven.<\/p>\n

\"\"1st Place:<\/strong> Charisse Espinosa with Beef Tapa Shepherd\u2019s Pie (Purefoods Beef Tapa), awarded a 6-liter digital air fryer.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

2nd Place:<\/strong> Karina Ramos with Ginataang Manok Inasal (Magnolia Chicken Timplados Inasal), winning an electric hotpot barbecue griller.
\nNon-winning participants also took home Masflex dinnerware sets.<\/p>\n

Special Guests and Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

San Miguel Foods executives Llena Tan Arcenas and Leah Golez, along with celebrity chef Gene Gonzalez and Masflex representatives, presented the awards.<\/p>\n

A #Madalicious<\/em> Holiday Season Ahead
\nThe Home Foodie Madalicious Christmas Kickoff strengthened San Miguel Foods\u2019 connections with its influencer community, highlighting the joy and ease of preparing #Madalicious<\/em> meals. Everyone is invited to join the Home Foodie community on Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and the official website for more recipes and holiday inspiration.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

\n

\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Do you want to hear something new? Check this out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-events"],"pageone_source":{"pageone_source":"PR SPONSOR","author_name":"Jomalyn Eslava"},"_pageone_source":"PR SPONSOR","zyndk8_nxtgen_metadata":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/escapadela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}