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Calling all fellow food-lovers based in the Philippines! Here's YOUR chance to be on TV and be a STAR! The Asian Food Channel (AFC) is currently on a look out for the man/woman who'll be their Food Hero ! The winner will star in his/her own TV show on AFC and will have the chance to discover a whole new world of eating, cooking and travelling around the region! It's time to unleash your talent for the world to see.  So, do you have what it takes? Simply submit a video at www.foodhero.asia starting June 2, 2014 (Monday) showing the judges why you are the next Food Hero . Show your fun personality, passion and love for food, travel and adventure. There are no time limits on your video and no limits to your creativity. The video submission will first need to be uploaded on YouTube and must be at least HD, 1280 x 720 size. In order for the judges to access your video, don't forget to set the settings to Public .  Here's more! The AFC crew is heading to M...

"Food is about (creating) great memories, when you're always having fun...everyday is a good day." - Martin Yan I love watching cooking shows. Growing up, my week wouldn't be complete without watching Wok with Yan where my family and I would laugh our hearts out at the funny antics of Stephen Yan and would look forward to every show to see his hilarious apron messages. He must be the pioneer in statement shirts aprons! Mommy also loves the traditional Chinese cooking of Pei Mei to the point that she would collect her books as well. As we get older, I would tune in to the local show entitled Cooking with the Dazas featuring Nora Daza and her kids Nina and Sandy, who are two of the food writers that I admire today. Lastly, there's Yan can Cook . Martin Yan was born in Guanzhou, China to a restauranteur father and a mother who runs a grocery store. At a very young age, he has possessed the interest and talent in cooking. As such, he began his apprentice at age...

AFC's Next Celebrity Chef Do you love to cook? Do you have what it takes to be a celebrity chef? Well, here's your chance to stand out and be discovered as the Asian Food Channel is looking for the last man/woman standing who can withstand all the kitchen challenges thown his/her way! This is actually a first in Asia as AFC will conduct a region-wide search consisting of 5 countries -- Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines. Auditions will run from August 3 - August 16, 2011 in the five participating countries. The prize is an exclusive one-year contract as an AFC Celebrity Chef with the Asian Food Channel. In addition to that, the winner will be awarded the opportunity of a year-long employment contract with the E&O Group, taking on the mantle of Creative Director and Head of R&D for the E&O Gourmet Group. Sounds amazing huh? For more information, log on to: http://www.asianfoodchannel.com/nextafcchef . Who knows, you might just...

Since 2006, my family has been an avid fan of the US reality show Biggest Loser . This show is presents a group of contestants who subjected to healthy food intake, rigorous physical training and a lot more challenges under the guidance of top notch trainers that in turn will encourage them to lose the most amount of weight and live a healthier, happier life as the winner brings home a whooping $100,000 in cold, hard cash! It was my mom who first broke the news that our favorite weight-loss reality show is coming to Asia! Luckily, Paul and I were invited to watch the auditions last Saturday at Fitness First Megamall . an audition participant being interviewed celebrity sighting! Ruby Rodriguez of Eat Bulaga ...and the line continues to grow This is a very exciting show as we will see fellow Filipinos shed off all those unwanted pounds and start building muscles for a more healthier lifestyle. Losing weight is hard and believe me it has been a lifelong challenge to always lose the fat ...