dainty poached rice cakes rolled with grated coconut, sugar and sesame seeds. Palitaw means "float and sink," The ground glutinous rice dough for Palitaw sinks in boiling water and floats wh [..]

Adobo

Chinese bitter melon or bitter gourd, rich in iron. Apritada

a chutney-like vegetable preserve Atsuwete

take a fertilized duck or chicken egg, bury it in the ground for a few weeks Baboy

fried pork belly, a delicacy in The mountainous Cordillera region. Bagoong

beef: beef ribs Balayan

the bony but prized milkfish Batchoy

a sweet and sticky rice Bulalo

Ox tripe Chicharong bulaklak