Is it finally the end of the Pantropiko-sizzling-heat era? The rainy days have arrived in many parts of the country as the summer season seemingly comes to an end.&nbsp;
However, one thing will always be in season&ndash; food! Here are different comfort food that can warm you up during gloomy days:
1. Champorado
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-&nbsp; Champorado is a sweet rice porridge made with glutinous or sticky rice and traditionally, chocolate! There&rsquo;s ube champorado as well. It is typically eaten during breakfast or meryenda. Serve your champorado topped with condensed, evaporated, or even powdered milk for the best experience!
2. Pandesal
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-&nbsp; Also, a breakfast and meryenda staple is Pandesal and coffee! Pandesal comes from the Spanish words &ldquo;pan de sal,&rdquo; which means bread of salt. However, Pandesal has quite a sweet taste to it. Pair it with any spread or a hot drink as Pandesal is a versatile snack!
3.&nbsp; Lomi
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-&nbsp; Lomi is a noodle soup that is thick and flavorful! It is known for its rich broth and tasty toppings making it super satiating. This dish originating from Batangas is topped with hard-boiled eggs, chicharron, fried garlic bits, and many more!
4.&nbsp; Bulalo
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-&nbsp; This dish&rsquo;s soup alone can satisfy you on a chilly day! Other than its steaming appetizing broth, it&rsquo;s filled with different protein and carb sources such as corn, beef shank with bone marrow, green beans, cabbage, and saba!
5.&nbsp; Ginataang bilo-bilo
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- &nbsp;Ginataan refers to dishes cooked in coconut milk while bilo-bilo means glutinous rice balls. This is best served and eaten hot, making it a perfect snack and dessert for rainy days! It usually contains saba, jackfruit, purple yam, and sago.&nbsp;
These are just among the many Filipino cuisines that can give warmth to your belly when the rain is pouring. On a rainy day, nothing is better than eating comforting fresh food cuddled up in your blanket while blasting your playlist full of sentimental love songs.&nbsp;
Stay safe and warm, fam!