Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Engracia Cruz Reyes


"Mother of Filipino Cooking"



Engracia Cruz
AKA Doña Engracia Cruz-Reyes

  • Founder of the Aristocrat Restaurant (1936)


ALIAS
"Aling Asiang"
"Lola Asiang"

DATE OF BIRTH
April 16, 1892


HUSBAND: Alexander A. Reyes
Alexander and Engracia have 13 children.


YEAR OF DEATH
July 6, 1975


USEFUL LINKS

Engracia Cruz-Reyes on Wikipedia
History of Aristocrat Restaurant
Remembering Aling Asiang
Tribute-Recipes for the Women of National Kaluto
Not just for aristocrats