I Tried DELICIOUS FILIPINO STREET FOOD at Salcedo Weekend Market 🇵🇭

quail eggs

🥗Healthier: chicken eggs

💰Cheaper: duck eggs

Chicken eggs are more widely available and less expensive.

pork intestines

🥗Healthier: chicken skin

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based alternative that is cheaper and healthier.

sweet syrup

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Honey offers a natural sweetness with fewer calories.

fish balls

🥗Healthier: shrimp balls

💰Cheaper: potato balls

Potato balls are a budget-friendly alternative.

Arrive at Salcedo Weekend Market in Manila.

Visit various food stalls and inquire about options.

Purchase a cheese puff and taste it, noting its sweetness.

Buy a ginger ale and drink it while walking around the market.

Try an olive pastry, commenting on its savory flavor and ingredients.

Order takoyaki, watch it being made, and wait 10-15 minutes before tasting to avoid burning mouth.

Taste the takoyaki, noting its texture and flavor, and rate it an 8 out of 10.

Look for traditional Filipino food while feeling full from previous snacks.

Ask about pineapple juice and decide to purchase it.

Cooking Techniques

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