Filipino Food on International TV Shows

Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern, Philippines

Aired 2007 on the Travel Channel

In this video clip, Andrew Zimmern visits the Central Market in front of Quiapo Church in Manila.

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He shows off kalamansi (a local lime), labong (bamboo shoots), sorbetes (ice cream) served on hamburger buns and ukoy (shrimp cakes). You can also see him eat deep-fried baby chicks! Continue reading “Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern, Philippines”

Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations in the Philippines

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Episode first aired Monday, February 16, 2009
Now in repeats on the Travel Channel.

Always check the label of “Magnolia” products in the United States. There is an American company that has labeled their products with the same name and oval logo as the Philippine original even though they have no connection or relationship with San Miguel Philippines.

Also… Beware of the OMGpeke Pampanga’s Best in the United States. The Philippine company Pampanga’s Best has been shut out from the USA market by the very same company that pirated the Magnolia Ice Cream brand.