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A sticky sweet delicacy made of ground glutinous rice, grated coconut, brown sugar, margarine, peanut butter, and vanilla (optional). Kutsinta. Tagalog. Rice cake with jelly-like consistency made from rice flour, brown sugar, lye and food coloring, usually topped with freshly grated mature coconut. Latik.
The Filipino language incorporated Spanish loanwords as a result of 333 years of contact with the Spanish language. In their analysis of José Villa Panganiban's Talahuluganang Pilipino-Ingles (Pilipino-English dictionary), Llamzon and Thorpe (1972) pointed out that 33% of word root entries are of Spanish origin.
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 ...
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.
Bagoong. Bagoóng ( Tagalog pronunciation: [bɐɡuˈʔoŋ]; buh-goo-ONG) is a Philippine condiment partially or completely made of either fermented fish ( bagoóng isdâ) or krill or shrimp paste ( bagoóng alamáng) with salt. [ 1] The fermentation process also produces fish sauce known as patís.
Inihaw is a general term simply meaning "grilled" or "roasted" in Tagalog, from the verb ihaw ("to grill"). It is also known as sinugba (verb sugba, "to grill") in Cebuano, [2] and inasal (verb asal, "to roast in dry heat, to skewer") in both Cebuano and Hiligaynon. [4] [5] It may also be referred to simply by the English name "barbecue ...
Ivatan and Filipino words are sometimes combined, as in the Ivatan word mapatak. It is derived from marunong (Filipino) and chapatak (Ivatan), literally 'someone who knows', which were then compounded to form the word mapatak. This is the result of the influence of non-Ivatans who tend to speak the language and were then eventually adopted.
Meat, rice, and egg. Silog is a class of Filipino breakfast dishes containing sinangag ( fried rice) and itlog (egg; in context, fried egg "sunny side up"). They are served with various viands or ulam, often fried as well, and usually meat dishes such as tapa, longganisa or ham. The name of the accompanying meat dish determines the portmanteau ...