Filipinos Always Eat this Dish During a Typhoon

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu provides a plant-based alternative that is more affordable.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: coconut aminos

💰Cheaper: salt

Coconut aminos offer a soy-free seasoning option.

noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles lower carbs while maintaining texture.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a common substitute for fish sauce.

Walk through a neighborhood in Manila during a typhoon.

Ask locals what they eat during rainy weather.

Gather responses about favorite rainy day foods, including fried chicken, adobo, and sagang.

Inquire about specific dishes like 'luga' and 'sinang' from various people.

Discuss the popularity of 'sagang' soup as a comfort food during the rain.

Visit a shop that sells sagang soup and ask about their best-selling items.

Learn that the shop has been making sagang soup for 6 years.

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