MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readCopy of Adobo or Pritong Palaka (Adobo or Fried Frog)Okay, it's getting more exotic here. Don't worry, the frogs are cleaned and the skins are removed before cooking. I don't think I need to...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readBalot (Fertilized Duck's Egg)This one was tagged 'notorious' in another website and based on the feedback I heard, it is indeed notorious. The egg is incubated...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readSalagubangWho would’ve thought that the insect that Filipino kids in Manila play with is actually food in another part of the country? Adobong...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readUokAdobong Uok is an exotic food courtesy of Rizal province that is beetle larvae found on dead coconut logs. Natives could eat them raw or...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readAbuosWho knew that the small insect that is an ant can be turned into a dish? In Ilocos they have Abuos or ant egg caviar which is a dish made...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readRatsThe only rats you’re probably familiar with are the city rats who take up residence in the dark and dirty corners of your house and in...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readSea UrchinOur parents would tell us to avoid sea urchins while swimming out at sea because they could prick you and the spines would be pretty hard...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readTamilokTamilok is a dish with the main ingredient being woodworms found in mangroves in Palawan. If your taste buds are brave enough, look for a...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readTsulob-BuwaEver wondered what it’s like to be a zombie just for one meal? Tsulob-buwa in Cebu is an exotic dish that is made of pig’s brain and...
MayorBabsNov 30, 20171 min readKamaruThis exotic dish from Pampanga consists of rice field crickets which are pests that farmers harvest to save their crops. The best way to...