Arnel Pineda
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Arnel Campaner Pineda is a Filipino singer and songwriter. He came to prominence in the Philippines during the 1980s and internationally in 2007 as the lead singer of the American rock band Journey.
Pineda performing in 2009
Pineda in 2008
Marie biscuit
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A Marie biscuit is a type of biscuit similar to a rich tea biscuit. It is also known as María, Mariebon and Marietta, amongst other names.
Arnel Pineda
…with his friends and take on odd jobs like cleaning scrap metal and docked ships. He didn't have much to eat, sometimes rationing a small package of Marie biscuit as food for two days. In 1982, when Pineda was 15 years old, he became the lead singer of the Filipino group Ijos. He used to sing at a Shakey's Pizza…
The most widely known María biscuit in Spain is made by Fontaneda, now owned by Mondelēz
Marie biscuit used to make batik cake, a type of chocolate cake (similar to the hedgehog slice) popular in Malaysia, Brunei, and Singapore
Spanish natillas, typically served with a María biscuit on top