Philippine Street foods is one of the mouthwatering food that a filipino people would crave for. It is usually known as “Pagkaing Kalye” in Filipino.One way to enjoy life here in Philippines is to eat street foods. So are you brave enough to do it? Well here are the best top 5 street foods:
1. ISAW- Its a chicken’s small intestine that is cooked either grille or fried. Isaw is one of the best street foods here in the Philippines because of its unique taste. It may not be pleasing to the eye of others but it will surely satisfy your cravings that will make you crave for more. Isaw is also one of my favorite street foods because of its delicious and unique taste.
2. SIOMAI – the most famous street food here in the Philippines is siomai. Wherever you go here its impossible for you not to see a siomai stand. Siomai is derived from Chinese food. A meat that is been wrap, its best if it has its garlic paste and soy sauce. A meaty, delicious and mouthwatering type of street foods. And now filipino is also making their different version. It can be cooked either steamed or fried.
3. KWEK-KWEK – It is a quail egg wrap with a flour mixture and deep fried into a hot oil, eaten with hot or sweet sauce. Kwek-kwek is a type of street foods that will make you buy and crave for more. You can taste the quail egg with a twist, it taste more satisfying because of its breading and hot sweet sauce.
4. DYNAMITE – One of the hottest and spiciest street food because it is stuffed with a chili with cheese and wrap into a lumpia wrapper and deep fried into a hot oil. It is one of the best street food because of its unique recipe and taste.
5. BALUT – It is a duck’s embryo or unhatch egg specifically 8 days. It is boiled into a hot water it is eaten through breaking the 1/4 portion of egg shell. It is first eaten by eating its liquid portion or we called it here in the Philippines as “sabaw”. It is best eaten if you garnish or sprinkle it with salt. Balut really looks awful of course for some of the first timers because of the small chick inside, but it taste so good because of its unique taste. It is also the best because it contains vitamins and minerals.
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