Meat
Meat in Philippine Cuisine. The commonly used Filipino word for “meat” is karne, from the Spanish carne.
Sinigang na Lechon
Leftover lechon simmered in tamarind broth!
Pininyahang Manok
Pininyahang Manok (Pineappled Chicken) by Mommy Shelette.
Filipino language lesson!
pinya = pineapple (from the Spanish piña)
manok = chicken
The name of dish can be literally translated as “pineappled chicken” from Tagalog.
Igado
Igado by Angie Pastor. This is an Ilocano dish that’s popular not only in the Ilocos provinces, but in other parts of the Philippines and overseas Filipino communities as well. The main ingredients of igado are strips of meat, liver, and other animal organs cooked with garlic, onions, and bell peppers.
Pork Liempo Sinigang
Pork Liempo Sinigang by Mommy Shelette.
Sinigang is a sour broth with the prominent ingredient usually being fish, shrimp, or a cut of meat. In the case of the featured photo, it’s pork liempo, which is pork belly.