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What foods are associated with Easter? Apart from the Easter egg, Filipinos, known for their festive spirit and love for gathering with loved ones, associate Easter with a variety of foods. In Filipino households, the hot, soupy-sweet dish bilo-bilo is often linked to Easter celebrations....

If there's one food that Filipinos can’t live without, it's probably rice. Locals incorporate rice in various dishes–from full meals to light snacks.  Rice is the most important agricultural crop in the country and is consumed by 90 percent of the total population, according to a journal...

How the pandemic reacquainted Filipinos with our own native delicacies MUST LOVE NATIVE DELICACIES A bilao of kakanin including puto, kuntsinta, and pichi-pichi When I think back on this pandemic in the future, I will remember deep anxiety. I will remember endless days and endless nights, the thrum...