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Filipino Lechon Kawali Highlights Spanish-Filipino Culinary Roots

Original: Spanish roots. Filipino soul. One crunchy bite proves it. # food # recipes # CulinaryHeritage # FusionFood https:// soyu

Food lovers are sharing the story of lechon kawali, the crispy Filipino fried pork dish that traces its origins to Spain's colonial-era introduction of lechon to the Philippines. The dish, slow-boiled then deep-fried for a crackling crunch, is being celebrated as an example of fusion cuisine that reflects the Philippines' Spanish heritage and its own distinct culinary identity.

Why now: Interest in fusion cuisine and the Spanish colonial influence on Filipino food is driving discussion of lechon kawali's history and recipe.

lechon kawaliPhilippinesSpainFilipino cuisine

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