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Evidence of Chinese influence in Philippine food is easy to find, since the names are an obvious clue. Pansit , noodles flavored with seafood and/or meat and/or vegetables, for example, comes from the Hokkien piān-ê-si̍t ( Chinese : 便ê食 ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : piān-ê-si̍t or Chinese : 便食 ; pinyin : biàn shí ), meaning something that ...
Its standard filling consists primarily of ground pork, small whole or chopped shrimp, Chinese black mushroom, green onion (also called scallion) and ginger with seasonings of Chinese rice wine (e.g. Shaoxing rice wine), soy sauce, sesame oil and chicken stock.
Balao-balao, also known as burong hipon ("pickled shrimp"), is a Filipino condiment of cooked rice and whole raw shrimp (esp. Alamang) fermented with salt and angkak (red yeast rice). Once stir-fried, it can be eaten as is with rice or used as a dipping sauce for grilled or fried dishes.
Filipino cuisine is composed of the cuisines of more than a hundred distinct ethnolinguistic groups found throughout the Philippine archipelago.A majority of mainstream Filipino dishes that comprise Filipino cuisine are from the food traditions of various ethnolinguistic groups and tribes of the archipelago, including the Ilocano, Pangasinan, Kapampangan, Tagalog, Bicolano, Visayan, Chavacano ...
Shrimp versions of the dish are known as burong hipon or balao-balao. Burong isda is very similar to other fermented fish and rice dishes of Asia, including narezushi of Japanese cuisine and pla ra of Thai cuisine. All of these dishes rely on lactic acid fermentation to preserve the food. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Pinais is a Filipino style of cooking from the Southern Tagalog region consisting of fish, small shrimp, or other seafood and shredded coconut wrapped in banana and steamed or boiled in plain water or coconut water with sun-dried sour kamias fruits. It is also simply called sinaing (literally "cooked by boiling or steaming").
Ginataang kalabasa, also known as kalabasa sa gata, is a Filipino vegetable stew made from calabaza in coconut milk and spices. It commonly includes shrimp and yardlong beans and either bagoong (fermented fish or shrimp) or patis (fish sauce). It can also be cooked with fish, crab, or meat and a variety of other ingredients.
The shrimp may also be omitted completely, especially when using mashed calabaza or sweet potato. The shrimp can be replaced with small fish like dilis or dulong , as well as calamari or even shredded chicken. [9] [11] [12] Larger shrimp, shelled and butterflied can also be used, and can be cooked tempura-style. [7]