Posts Tagged ‘ Rina Alcantara ’

Reason#11 – The Bilao System

A bilao is a large woven tray that holds larger-than-life quantities of food, particularly pansit and kakanin. It's perfect for potluck parties because it's huge and it makes your contribution seem more expensive than it really is.
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Reason#69 Bulalo Soup for the Soul

Beef bone marrow in vegetable soup. This should be served hot!
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Reason#20 White Water Rafting

White water rafting along Cagayan River is the main tourist attraction of Cagayan de Oro.
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Reason#40 Baluuuut!

We always invite our non-Pinoy guests to try out balut. It's a form of mini-torture for them at first, but they usually end up requesting for another round of balut and local beer. It's pampalakas ng tuhod!
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Reason#36 Taho

Made up of soft tofu, arnibal (mixture of vanilla and brown sugar) and sago!
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Reason#49 Philippine Eagle Owl

Just so you know: His scientific name is Bubo philippensis. We’re not sure if he appreciates being called “Bubo”, but the name sticks. Why it’s in the list: It’s a huge owl found only in the Philippines.
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