PAKBET: THE SOUL OF FILIPINO CUISINE

Pakbet is a beloved Filipino meal. It's a hearty and flavorful mixture of local vegetables cooked in a savory sauce. The elements vary depending on availability, but typically include eggplant, okra, ampalaya (bitter melon), long beans, string beans, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and ginger. Pakbet is often enjoyed with steamed rice and can be cooked i