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The food of the Philippines : authentic recipes from the pearl of the orient / text and recipes by Reynaldo G. Alejandro ; introductory articles by Doreen G. Fernandez, Corazon S. Alvina and Millie Reyes ; food photography by Luca Invernizzi Tettoni.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore : Periplus, 2000Description: 112 p. : colored illustrations 20 cmISBN:
  • 962593245-3
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TX 724.5.P6  .Al26 2000
Summary: Filipino food, Malay-based and seasoned with more than 300 years of Hispanic culinary techniques and ingredients, is one of the most varied and exciting cuisines in Asia. For the Filipinos, known throughout the world for their hospitality, breaking bread is not only an honor but also a grand culinary experience. From the national dishes such as adobo, lechon and sinigang, to the fiery foods of the Bicol region where coconut milk is a favored ingredient, Filipino food is a concoction of tantalizing textures, flavors, and colors. Super color photographs and detailed information on local ingredients make The Food of the Philippines perfect for anyone curious about the culinary delights of the Pearl of the Orient.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center TX 724.5.P6 .Al26 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000003781
Filipiniana Reference Filipiniana Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana Reference TX 724.5.P6 .Al26 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000274100

Filipino food, Malay-based and seasoned with more than 300 years of Hispanic culinary techniques and ingredients, is one of the most varied and exciting cuisines in Asia. For the Filipinos, known throughout the world for their hospitality, breaking bread is not only an honor but also a grand culinary experience. From the national dishes such as adobo, lechon and sinigang, to the fiery foods of the Bicol region where coconut milk is a favored ingredient, Filipino food is a concoction of tantalizing textures, flavors, and colors. Super color photographs and detailed information on local ingredients make The Food of the Philippines perfect for anyone curious about the culinary delights of the Pearl of the Orient.

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