Holiday Eats: Lumpiang Shanghai
Christmas dinner and Noche Buena is not quite complete without lumpiang shanghai. Certainly not the case for our family. That is to say, the crunch of that first bite into the juicy goodness of lumpia makes it difficult to resist reaching out for one more roll. Lumpia is probably not originally Filipino. I daresay it’s […]
Christmas in the Philippines
The Philippines is not called the “Land of Fiestas” for nothing. With a celebration for each day of the year, this tropical paradise of 7,107 islands truly deserves its title. Of all these festivals, Christmas or ‘Pasko’ is the most awaited. Pasko comes from the Spanish “Pascua de Navidad” which refers to Christmas. Filipinos consider […]
