Must-try Filipino Christmas dishes from the regions

Filipino Christmas food from the regions

Mga pagkain mula Luzon, Vizayas at Mindanao Source: Supplied

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Celebrating Christmas at home or anywhere in Australia, these Filipino dishes will surely bring back childhood Noche Buena memories from the provinces in the Philippines.


Key Points
  • Christmas specialties and favourites vary from region to region.
  • Bagnet and balbacua are two outstanding meat dishes served during Christmas.
  • Biko is a notable dessert and kakanin for Filipino Christmases.

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