Lechon kawali, sometimes called pan-roasted pork, differs from lechon, the iconic Filipino roast pig and national dish of the Philippines. While lechon is roasted over glowing charcoal in a pit, lechon kawali is prepared by first boiling and then frying a cut of pork (usually pork belly) What is Lechon […]
Ube Halaya, also known as purple yam jam, is an essential element of Philippine cuisine. Originating from the Philippines, this delicious ube paste is traditionally called “nilupak na ube”. It is prepared from boiled and mashed purple yam, and its name “halaya” is derived from the Spanish word “jalea”, meaning […]
