Lumpiang Sariwa, Pinakbet Tagalog, Laing & Calamansi Juce 🇵🇭 | Trying Filipino Food in Canada

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based protein that is often less expensive than shrimp.

pork

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken

Turkey provides a leaner option while being cost-effective.

rice paper wrappers

🥗Healthier: lettuce leaves

💰Cheaper: cabbage leaves

Lettuce or cabbage can be used for a low-carb alternative.

peanuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: cashews

Sunflower seeds are a nut-free alternative and often more affordable.

Visit a Filipino restaurant in Vancouver.

Order a variety of dishes including lumpiang sariwa and pinakbet.

Try the peanut sauce with the lumpia.

Taste the taro and coconut dish called lang lang.

Enjoy the pinakbet with chunks of okra and squash.

Drink calamansi juice to refresh.

Describe the combination of flavors in the dishes.

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