FILIPINO KAMAYAN FEAST! | Trying Filipino Boodle Fight

grilled meats

🥗Healthier: grilled tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while chicken is often less expensive than beef.

seafood

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and provides a similar flavor profile.

coconut

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is a cost-effective substitute.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds a unique flavor, while white vinegar is often less expensive.

Torch the banana leaves to sanitize and enhance flavor.

Layer rice on the banana leaves as the base of the feast.

Cut fruits such as pineapple, watermelon, and papaya for serving.

Deep fry the crispy pata (pork shank) until crunchy.

Prepare marinated pork belly (liempo) as part of the meal.

Saute vegetables in soy butter for serving.

Set up the feast with all the food laid out on the banana leaves.

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