(Region 3) - Central Luzon |
The region p roduces most of the country's rice supply, earning itself the nickname "Rice Granary of the Philippines" |
| Subic Islands PhilippinesSubic is an area on the western side of Luzon refering to Zambales, Subic, Zambales, and Subic Bay. Subic is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 63,019 people in 13,882 households. |
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Philippine Cuisine Island PhilippinesDishes range from the very simple, like a meal of fried salted fish and rice, to the elaborate paellas and cocidos created for fiestas, of Spanish origin. Popular dishes include: lechón (whole roasted pig), longganisa (Philippine sausage), tapa (cured beef), torta (omelette), adobo (chicken and/or pork braised in garlic, vinegar, oil and soy sauce, or cooked until dry), kaldereta (meat in tomato sauce stew), mechado (larded beef in soy and tomato sauce). More details at Philippine Cuisine Island Philippines
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