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MAIN DISHES
1. LECHON
2. SUTUKIL
4. BARBECUE
Barbecue (also barbeque, BBQ
s a cooking method and
apparatus. , to grill is to cook
meat relatively quickly using the
direct heat imparted by a
charcoal or propane fire, while
barbecue is similar to baking and
is a much slower method utilizing
the indirect heat imparted by the
smoke of a wood-fueled fire, often
requiring an extended period of
several hours.
5. CHORIZO DE CEBU
6. CHINESE NGOHIONG
7. HUMBA
8. SANGKUTSA
Sangkutsa is chicken
cooked in coconut cream.
Much like ginataang
manok but with a less
green vegetables.
APPETIZERS
1. GINABOT
2. TUSLOB BUWA
So, what’s tuslob buwa? In local dialect, tuslob buwa simply means “to
dip in bubbles”. But, don’t let its literal term scare you, as you won’t be
eating a dish in a basin of soap bubbles. Instead, with this exotic street
food dish in Cebu, you’ll be dipping puso in a rather bubbly dip made up of
unions, pig brain, shrimp paste, oil, fish sauce and an array of flavorings.
3. SIOMAI
SOUP/STEWS
1. POCHERO
2. LANSIAO
3. UTAN
4. BINAS-OY
Binas-oy is originated
from siquijor a pork
stew with slices of
chayote and seasoned
with ginger and garlic.
Some versions include
pork liver as ingredient.
LOCAL/NATIVE CAKES AND DESSERTS
1. KALAMAY
Kalamay, also
spelled Calamay which
means "sugar", is a sticky
sweet delicacy that is popular
in many regions of
the Philippines. It is made
of coconut milk, brown sugar,
and ground glutinous rice.
They can also be flavored
with margarine, peanut butter, or vanilla.Kalamay can be eaten alone but
is usually used as a sweetener for a number of Filipino desserts and
beverages. It is similar to the Chinese Nian gao (also known as tikoy in the
Philippines) but is sweeter and more viscous.
2. OTAP
3. PINTOS SA “BOGO”
4. DRIED MANGOES
Bibingka “bingka” is a
traditional delicacy together
with puto, bud-bud kabog,
bud-bud balanghoy, kutchinta
and masi. They are usually
eaten early morning or served
as breakfast by Cebuanos.
Bibingka is made of milled
glutinous rice, coconut milk,
margarine, and sugar then
steamed on a hot pot using
pre-cut banana leaf which add fragrance and taste to the bibingka.
Bibingka can also be made with balanghoy or cassava which is sweeter
than ordinary bibingka. These are usually sold outside the church or on
the terminal area together with some other delicacies.
9. MASAREAL sa “Mandaue”
10. PUTO
16. TORTA