Bicol Express is a popular Filipino dish said to be invented in the district of Malate, Manila, though it is, in fact, a the dish is based off gulay na lada which is a popular native Bicolano dish, a fiery stew made from pork, coconut milk, long chilies (siling mahaba), shrimp paste (bagoong alamang), onion, garlic, and ginger. Bicol Express was said to be named after the passenger train service…
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