Can't afford lechon this Noche Buena? Or can't have lechon because of your high blood pressure? Then, Lechon Bread is your next best bet. Lechon is the ultimate star of the Noche Buena. Nothing makes ...
When Mario Christerna was in his twenties, his mother remarried. Initially, Christerna, a Mexican American and the chef-owner of Brooklyn Ave. Pizza Co., felt protective of his mom as he got to know ...
I take a closer look at the art of Filipino lechon, from traditional roasting techniques to the perfectly crispy skin that ...
Call us cliche, but: 'tis the season for a delicious holiday dinner with all the trimmings! It's a common Latin tradition to serve up roast pork at Christmas, but this year, why not switch things up a ...
MANILA, Philippines — What do you usually do with leftover Lechon? While there are many choices, one of which is Sinigang na Lechon, classic Lechon Paksiw is still everyone’s top favorite. And this ...
Whisk together cold water and 2 tablespoons of the salt in a very large bowl until dissolved. Add papaya, and soak, covered, in refrigerator for 12 hours. Remove papaya from water; place in a kitchen ...
The “lechon” has always been and will forever be the star of any Pinoy feast. The “media noche” table is much like that of the “noche buena,” but blended with Spanish dishes and influenced by Chinese ...
Corrections & clarifications: This story has been updated to say the pork belly should be rinsed before it is placed into the pan. Other directions were listed in a previous version of the story.