Philippine condiments

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Philippine Condiments

The Philippine condiments are a variety of sauces, spices, and other flavor-enhancing substances used in Philippine cuisine. These condiments are integral to the diverse and rich culinary tradition of the Philippines, adding unique flavors and textures to the dishes.

Overview

Philippine condiments are used in cooking and as table condiments. They are derived from a variety of sources, including plants, animals, and minerals. Some of the most common Philippine condiments include soy sauce, vinegar, fish sauce, and bagoong.

Common Philippine Condiments

Soy Sauce

Soy sauce, known as toyo in the Philippines, is a liquid condiment made from fermented soybeans. It is commonly used in marinades, sauces, and as a seasoning in various dishes.

Vinegar

Vinegar, or suka, is another staple condiment in the Philippines. It is made from fermented sugarcane juice or coconut water. Vinegar is used in a variety of dishes, including adobo, a popular Filipino dish.

Fish Sauce

Fish sauce, or patis, is a condiment made from fermented fish. It is used as a flavor enhancer in many Filipino dishes.

Bagoong

Bagoong is a condiment made from fermented fish or shrimp. It is used in a variety of dishes, including the popular Filipino dish, kare-kare.

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