Bicol Express

Bicol Express with Baguio Beans by Mildred Cruz.

This is a popular Filipino stew made Bicolano style, meaning with hot and spicy long chilies. Gata (coconut milk) is an essential ingredient as well.

Beans are not a traditional ingredient of Bicol Express, but one is free to make variations.

Bicolanos call this dish sinilihan.

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