At Lola Tining’s Cuisine in Oak Park, they make lechon kawali throughout the day, “so that it’s always crisp,” explains manager Ashley Strong. In the Philippines, this terribly delicious traditional ...

From the grand roasted lechon to the crispy pan-fried lechon kawali, pork belly holds a special place in Filipino hearts and kitchens. These dishes are more than just food—they’re symbols of ...

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 ...

MANILA, Philippines – Hogging 2023’s list of Best Pork Dishes in the World are four Filipino favorites – lechon, lechon kawali, Bicol express, and sisig! International food database Taste Atlas ...

Every other Wednesday, Sub Missives tells the stories of the Seattle area’s best sandwiches. Know a hot sub? Tell us about it @ submissives@thestranger.com. My boyfriend and I call this place the ...

Lechon, the national pork dish of the Philippines, is poised to pick up a serious fan base in pork-loving Cincinnati. Eduardo Deza, one of the owners of Kuya Ed's, said he sold out in four hours ...

Ah, lechon! That all-too-familiar crackle from its skin is enough to send pleasurable chills down one’s spine. Whether it’s a whole roast, baked pork belly, lechon kawali, minced for sisig or a taco ...

You hear the satisfying crunch and rich flavor of Lechon kawali served as the perfect comfort food and pulutan favorite.

The District, Maryland, and Virginia have long fostered a thriving Filipino community who could get their fix of lumpia (skinny egg rolls) and lechon kawali (crispy pork belly) from diners and turo ...

Life got in the way this week, and so my recent meals looked like cold pizza leftovers consumed in the car (Cane Rosso, if you're wondering) and bowls of cereal for dinner. Yes, even a food writer ...