When you are in the Philippines, especially during summer, most likely you would encounter some halo-halo stands on the streets. This is because halo-halo is the favorite cool refreshment of Filipinos. Basically, halo-halo is a mixture of milk and shaved ice plus different types of fruits and beans and sometimes,…
Category: Filipino Food
Northern Samar Food Specialties
Most people have not yet tasted shark’s meat but in Northern Samar it is among the most popular local dish. Shark’s meat is a favorite and tasty kinilaw dish. Shark’s meat may smell a bit putrid but people in Northern Samar have perfected a method that cleans the meat and…
Aklan Boasts of the Most Delicious Specialty Dishes
Aklan has a lot of delicious food specialty dishes that gives a lot of tourists a lot of fond memories of that wonderful province in the Philippines. Dining in this place presents no problem as many resorts like those in Boracay, Aklan serves local cuisines that are popular in Aklan….
World-Class Mangoes in Guimaras
Because of the nice tropical weather, tropical fruits are also very rampant in the country of the Philippines. Fruits that are great to be made as shakes that would definitely refresh you in the middle of an intense warm climate in the country. This includes fruits such as watermelon, coconuts,…
Kare-Kare: A Very Popular Filipino Food
Filipinos love to celebrate and whenever they do, they always make stringent preparations especially for the food served to guests, and most of the time, guests are pampered with different delectable Filipino dishes. Considered as one of the most popular Filipino food is Kare-Kare. It is present during fiestas, birthdays,…
Pancit Malabon
Pancit Malabon is a mouth-watering specialty food that can only be found, where else, but in Malabon City. This City is found on the northern part of Metro Manila but the time it would take you to travel there and taste this delicious food is worth the trip. Pancit Malabon…
Pancit Habhab in Lukban, Quezon
With respect to festivities, Lukban, Quezon is famous for the Pahiyas Festival. When it comes to food, the Pancit Habhab has been synonymous with this province. Tourists are willing to travel to this place so they can partake of this wonderful, local specialty food. Pancit Habhab is a local delicacy…
Enseimada in Bulacan
Bulacan is known for its sweet delicacies such as breads and other pastries. The bakeries there are capable of producing a variety of treats catering to those people that enjoy sweets. Enseimada or ensaymada is one of the popular products of Bulacan. This is sweetened bread that looks like a…
Kesong Puti of Laguna
Once in awhile, cheese graces the Filipino table. Although not a favorite, the cheese has been part of the Filipino palate particularly during celebrations. The spaghetti that replaced the still famous pancit is always topped with the cheese that can be bought from your favorite supermarket or even retail stores….