Delectable flavors, enriching stories with Argao’s products

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo, Marc Cosep, Rhobie A. Ruaya 09/26/2019

You’ve been to Cebu but have you visited Argao? Located in the southern part of Cebu, around two hours away from the city center, Argao is a charming town that still exudes an aura of its glorious…

A Mothers’ Day Paean for My Grandmother

Louella Eslao- Alix 05/12/2019

  My grandmother Leonila Araneta Tequillo Abao was a Home Economics teacher in the years called “peace time” before World War II. Our Lolo, Jose Pedrosa Abao, was one of the first college graduates from Silliman University.…

Torta Cebuana

Louella Eslao- Alix 05/23/2018

LAST week, I had the most enjoyable time at the Gabii sa Kabilin in the town of Argao, in southern Cebu. My friends and I came early so we had time to walk around the Cabecera (the…

When Argao’s torta maker learns to ride the e-commerce wave

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/17/2017

FOR over 30 years, Chitang’s Torta Bakery has maintained the recipe for the popular delicacy used by its late founder Anecita “Chitang” Camello. Even now with her son Irvin, 47, managing the business after her passing in…

Argao food fest this weekend

PR 11/30/2016

The Municipality of Argao will host a two-day food festival this weekend, Dec .3 and 4, at the town’s Cabecera or the church-rectory, municipal building, plaza complex. Dubbed as, “Eats Meets West,” the event sponsored by the…

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