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This golden beverage is making a comeback worldwide. And in the Philippines, one proudly homegrown brand is leading the way: La Mesa Mead by Coffeexmead.

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Drawing on decades of culinary expertise and a lifelong fascination with the flavors of spirits and liqueurs, the book contains over 100 refreshing recipes crafted by Chef Gene over the past 30 years.

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                    [Title] => La Mesa Mead, a Filipino craft tradition
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This golden beverage is making a comeback worldwide. And in the Philippines, one proudly homegrown brand is leading the way: La Mesa Mead by Coffeexmead.

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Drawing on decades of culinary expertise and a lifelong fascination with the flavors of spirits and liqueurs, the book contains over 100 refreshing recipes crafted by Chef Gene over the past 30 years.

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