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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 compose 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 ...
A typical Filipino American dish consists of a soup, ulam (any food), kanin (rice), type of meat, fruits, and dipping sauces. [ 3] Different soups may include things such as Munnggo gisado masabaw, a soup consisting of Mung beans and pork or shrimp. Another soup dish is pancit molo, [ 3] a Filipino style of the Chinese wonton soup.
Nilupak is a class of traditional Filipino delicacies made from mashed or pounded starchy foods mixed with coconut milk (or condensed milk and butter) and sugar. They are molded into various shapes and traditionally served on banana leaves with toppings of grated young coconut (buko), various nuts, cheese, butter, or margarine. [1][2][3][4] It ...
Philippine adobo (from Spanish adobar: " marinade," "sauce" or "seasoning" / English: / əˈdoʊboʊ / Tagalog pronunciation: [ɐdobo]) is a popular Filipino dish and cooking process in Philippine cuisine. In its base form, meat, seafood, or vegetables are first browned in oil, and then marinated and simmered in vinegar, salt and/or soy sauce ...
Puto is a Filipino steamed rice cake, traditionally made from slightly fermented rice dough (galapong). It is eaten as is or as an accompaniment to a number of savoury dishes (most notably, dinuguan). Puto is also an umbrella term for various kinds of indigenous steamed cakes, including those made without rice.
Sinigang. Sinigang is a Filipino soup or stew characterized by its sour and savory taste. It is most often associated with tamarind (Filipino: sampalok), although it can use other sour fruits and leaves as the souring agent such as unripe mangoes or rice vinegar. It is one of the more popular dishes in Filipino cuisine.
Kamayan is a Filipino cultural term for the various occasions or contexts in which pagkakamay (Tagalog: " [eating] with the hands") is practiced, [1][2] including as part of communal feasting (called salu-salo in Tagalog). [3][4][5] Such feasts traditionally served the food on large leaves such as banana or breadfruit spread on a table, with ...
Balut is recognized as a national food of the Philippines. It is commonly sold as a street food and served as an appetizer in restaurants. The taste of balut is similar to chicken soup. It has an unusual texture. [clarification needed] Balut is found in some countries and locations of North America.