Filipino Food
The national dish of the Philippines, any protein cooked in soy sauce, vinegar, and onions.
What is Adobo?
Filipino/American stand-up comedian born in Tacoma, Washington. He dropped out of UNLV to pursue stand-up comedy. Television appearances include "Comedy Central Presents.." and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno".
Who is Jo Koy?
When you think of the Philippines, you think of this fruit. Its most popular form is as is or as a smoothie.
What is Mango?
She was discovered by Ellen Degeneres and has guest starred in Glee as the character "Sunshine Corazon".
Who is Charice Pempengco?
He is considered as the national hero of the Philippines who fought for freedom from Spain.
Who is Jose Rizal?
Influenced by the Chinese, this dish is an adaptation of Chinese Lo Mein and Mei Fun Noodles.
What is Pancit?
Actor: Big Daddy, Grown Ups. His Favorite Filipino dessert is bibingka.
Who is Rob Schneider?
After World War II, the US Army left behind thousands of military jeeps. The Filipinos have converted them into their own mode of public transportation.
What is Jeepney?
She first made her mark in Les Miserables and then sang hit Disney songs "Reflection" and "A Whole New World".
Who is Lea Salonga?
This General issued a proclamation on January 1, 1899 to Samar and Leyte to stand united.
Who is Andres Bonifacio?
Roasted Suckling Pig, known for its crispy skin, often served with a liver sauce.
What is Lechon?
Actor and Broadway star, he was one of eight celebrities who participated in the Food Network reality series "Celebrity Cook Off". He is also an advocate of HR 4574, the Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2006.
Who is Lou Diamond Phillips?
This Tagalog word which translates to "window" is similar to its Spanish equivalent.
What is Ventana/Bentana?
He is often credited as the pioneer of Pinoy hip-hop as he was the first Filipino rapper in the Philippines to cross over into the mainstream. He's the King Of Pinoy Rap.
Who is Francis Magalona?
Hero of Tirad Pass. Died on December 2, 1899, in the battle of Tirad Pass, to enable Aguinaldo to escape from the Americans.
Who is Gregorio Del Pilar?
Mini Egg rolls filled with meat or vegetables.
What is Lumpia?
Actress, Singer, Dancer. Known for her breakout role in High School Musical. She has popular hit singles "Say Ok" and "Come Back To Me".
Who is Vanessa Hudgens?
A motorcycle and buggy type of transportation. Similar to a taxi mainly used in rural or suburban areas. Hint: 3 wheels.
What is Tricycle?
She first appeared as a three-year-old contestant of Eat Bulaga!'s "Little Miss Philippines" and known as Asia's Acoustic Sensation.
Who is Aiza Seguerra?
Sublime paralytic and the brain of the revolution. He joined La Liga Filipina in 1892 and Aguinaldo's revolutionary government from June 1898 to May 1899.
Who is Apolinario Mabini?
Featured in FEAR FACTOR, it is a fertilized egg that, when eaten, is often considered an aphrodisiac.
What is Balut?
He started out making YouTube covers of songs and eventually ended up on the cast of Glee as Blaine Anderson.
Who is Darren Criss?
At high tide, The Philippines has this many islands.
What is 7,107?
She started in the mid-70s as the vocalist of the Manila Sound band, Hotdog, and then went solo in 1982. She is known as The Divine Diva.
Who is Zsa Zsa Padilla?
Brain of the Katipunan. He joined the Katipunan in 1894 and became Bonifacio's trusted friend and advicer.
Who is Emilio Jacinto?