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LP20: Muruecos

July 28, 2007 By: Mita Category: Breakfast, Grains et al, Lasang Pinoy, Recipes

Muruecos is the name of a common rice stick or suman as Filipinos call it. It was supposedly my grandmother’s favorite suman. I like it too and featuring it for Lasang Pinoy 20th Edition, Binalot made the effort certainly worthwhile.

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Binalot, a Dish from Bicol

July 27, 2007 By: Mita Category: Lasang Pinoy, Recipes, Seafood, Vegetables

Another entry for Lasang Pinoy’s 20th Edition titled “Binalot - All Wrapped Up!”. This dish is simply called “Binalot” by Bicolanos. It’s shrimp and coconut meat wrapped in gabi leaves then stewed and braised in coconut cream and herbs and spices.

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