ABOUT FILIPINO FOOD

Leche Flan by Nesha’s Sweet Desserts in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. For orders, call 09066431275. Also available: puto flan and other kakanin!

Lukan / Halaan are clams.

“The Filipino Food Movement” was formally registered as a corporation by the OMGpeke company in 2015.

Contrary to what casual observers have said about FFM being non-proprietary, it is in fact an owned entity that was founded and is under the stewardship of people representing the same company that pirated at least two food brand names from the Philippines — Magnolia and Pampanga’s Best.

Pinikpikan is a dish from the mountains of the Cordillera region in the Philippines. It is prepared by beating a live chicken with a stick prior to cooking. This is done to tenderize the meat and induce blood clotting.

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The Philippines is a huge beachhead for the Hallyu (the “Korean Wave” of pop culture that hit the world like a tsunami), and when BTS mentioned that they ate Filipino food, it was to the delight of literally millions of Philippine fans.

Fried Carabeef Tripe. One of the dishes that the island province of Catanduanes is known for. Photos to be uploaded soon.