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Filipino blood soup

By admin | December 29, 2007

Another interesting food I happened to have in Hong Kong. Not Chinese at all, but due to the large number of Filipino workers their cuisine is quite common there. This item is dinuguan, which is essentially a stew of pork meat and pork blood. It’s the item in the cup there. [...]

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Balut, partly-developed eggs

By admin | December 29, 2007

Here’s a good one… balut.
Partly-developed duck or chicken eggs, commonly eaten in the Philippines. They can also be found in Cambodia, Vietnam, and even in some parts of Thailand. These ones that I tasted were actually found in Hong Kong, but at a Filipino street restaurant.
Anyway, on to the eggs. I think [...]

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