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Make a list of kakanin prepared from:

a. Cassava
- Cassava Cake: A popular kakanin made from grated cassava, coconut milk, eggs, sugar, and
butter. It is usually topped with a custard layer and is commonly served during special
occasions and celebrations.
- Nilupak: A traditional kakanin made from mashed cassava, sugar, and grated coconut. It is
typically served with ripe mangoes, jackfruit, or bananas.
- Pichi-Pichi: A chewy kakanin made from grated cassava, sugar, and water. It is often rolled in
grated coconut and served as a dessert or snack.
- Suman Cassava: A type of suman (rice cake) made from cassava flour, coconut milk, and
sugar. It is wrapped in banana leaves and steamed until cooked.
- Bibingkang Kamoteng Kahoy: A sweet and savory kakanin made from cassava flour, coconut
milk, cheese, and sugar. It is usually topped with coconut cream and salted egg.
- Kutsinta de Cassava: A chewy and slightly sweet kakanin made from cassava flour, brown
sugar, and lye water. It is usually steamed and served with grated coconut.
- Kalamay Hati: A sticky and sweet kakanin made from grated cassava, coconut milk, brown
sugar, and peanut butter. It is often topped with toasted peanuts.
- Biko Cassava: A type of biko (sticky rice cake) made from cassava flour, glutinous rice,
coconut milk, and brown sugar. It is usually topped with latik (toasted coconut cream) and
served during special occasions.
- Palitaw Cassava: A type of palitaw (flat rice cake) made from cassava flour, sugar, and water.
It is typically coated with grated coconut and sesame seeds.
- Kakanin de Ube at Cassava: A colorful kakanin made from cassava flour, ube (purple yam),
coconut milk, and sugar. It is often served during special occasions and celebrations.
b. Sweet potatoes
c. Arrowroot
d. Ube
e. Taro
Respect for elders

Hospitality and generosity

Strong family ties

Bayanihan or Pakikisama

Belief in the Ten Commandments

Culture plays a significant role in shaping our moral behavior. Our values, beliefs, and
behaviors are influenced by the cultural norms and expectations of the society we grow
up in. Here are some ways in which culture can shape our moral behavior:

1. Cultural norms: Each culture has its own set of norms and values, which dictate
what is acceptable and what is not. These norms shape our moral behavior and
guide us on what is right or wrong. For example, in some cultures, it may be
acceptable to lie to protect someone's honor, while in others, lying is considered
wrong in all circumstances.
2. Religious beliefs: Religion can play a significant role in shaping our moral
behavior. Religious teachings and beliefs can dictate what is right or wrong, and
these teachings can vary across different religions and cultures. For example,
some religions may place a higher value on forgiveness, while others may place a
greater emphasis on punishment for wrongdoing.

The Philippines has a rich and diverse culture that shapes the moral behavior of its
people. Here are some examples of cultural norms that influence moral behavior in the
Philippines:

1. Respect for elders: In Filipino culture, there is a strong emphasis on respecting


elders and authority figures. This includes showing deference and obedience to
parents, grandparents, and other older members of the community.
Disrespecting elders is seen as a sign of moral decay and can bring shame to the
family.
2. Hospitality and generosity: Filipino culture places a high value on hospitality and
generosity towards guests and strangers. It is considered morally wrong to refuse
help or turn away someone in need, even if it involves personal inconvenience or
sacrifice.
3. Strong family ties: Family is at the center of Filipino culture, and there is a strong
emphasis on maintaining close family ties. This includes showing loyalty and
support for one's family members, even at the expense of personal sacrifice. It is
seen as morally wrong to neglect or abandon one's family.
4. Bayanihan: This is a cultural practice in the Philippines where the community
comes together to help one another in times of need. This can include helping
with a move or rebuilding a home after a natural disaster. Bayanihan promotes a
sense of communal responsibility and can shape moral behavior by encouraging
individuals to help others without expecting anything in return.
5. Pakikisama: This is a concept in Filipino culture that involves a sense of social
harmony and cooperation. Pakikisama can shape moral behavior by promoting a
sense of social responsibility and encouraging individuals to work together for
the common good.
Religion plays an important role in shaping moral behavior in the Philippines, which is
predominantly a Christian country. Here are some examples of religious beliefs in the Philippines
that influence moral behavior:

1. Belief in the Ten Commandments: The Ten Commandments are a set of biblical
laws that are followed by many Christians, including those in the Philippines.
These commandments include prohibitions against lying, stealing, and killing,
which can shape moral behavior by promoting honesty, respect for property, and
a reverence for life.

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