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What is the primary base ingredient of the signature dish popular in Lanao del Norte?
What is the primary base ingredient of the signature dish popular in Lanao del Norte?
- Corn flour
- Sticky rice flour (correct)
- Wheat flour
- Long grain rice
Which festival in Lanao del Norte is specifically celebrated for its banana harvest?
Which festival in Lanao del Norte is specifically celebrated for its banana harvest?
- Halang Halang Festival
- Sanginan Festival (correct)
- Kinikaw Festival
- Alimango Festival
What unique ingredient might sometimes be added to the signature rice-based dish from Lanao del Norte?
What unique ingredient might sometimes be added to the signature rice-based dish from Lanao del Norte?
- Mango
- Pineapple
- Durian (correct)
- Jackfruit
Which of the following is NOT a major product associated with Lanao del Norte?
Which of the following is NOT a major product associated with Lanao del Norte?
What does the name 'Lanao' refer to in the local context?
What does the name 'Lanao' refer to in the local context?
What type of dish is Kinlaw na Bulbog associated with in Misamis Occidental?
What type of dish is Kinlaw na Bulbog associated with in Misamis Occidental?
Which ingredient is NOT typically used in preparing the Morion of Plaridel?
Which ingredient is NOT typically used in preparing the Morion of Plaridel?
Which of the following dishes is served especially during colder weather?
Which of the following dishes is served especially during colder weather?
Flashcards
What is the signature dish of Lanao del Norte?
What is the signature dish of Lanao del Norte?
A rice-based delicacy popular in Lanao, particularly in Marawi City. Made from sticky rice flour, coconut milk, and sugar, with durian sometimes added for flavor.
What is the Sanginan Festival?
What is the Sanginan Festival?
A festival celebrated in Tubod, Lanao del Norte, honoring the abundant banana harvest.
What is the Alimango Festival?
What is the Alimango Festival?
A festival held in Lala, Lanao del Norte, dedicated to celebrating the harvest of ‘Alimango’, a specific type of crab.
What is Lanao del Norte known for?
What is Lanao del Norte known for?
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What does the word 'Lanao' mean?
What does the word 'Lanao' mean?
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What is the Morion of Plaridel?
What is the Morion of Plaridel?
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What is the Suman of Clarin?
What is the Suman of Clarin?
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What is Kinikaw na Bulbog?
What is Kinikaw na Bulbog?
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Study Notes
Lanao del Norte
- Called the "Land of Beauty and Bounty"
- Part of the old Province of Lanao, divided in 1955
- Features the Lanao mountain range
- Maranao people are the original inhabitants living around Lake Lanao
- Lanao means "lake dwellers"
- Diverse cultures include Muslim and Christian communities
- Major producer of bananas, rice, coconuts, marine products (tuna, crabs, shrimp)
- Offers diverse food choices, springs, and breathtaking mountain scenery
- Ideal for sports and adventure tourism
Festivities
- Sanginan Festival: Celebrated in Tubod to honour banana harvests; Tubod is a large banana producer
- Alimango Festival: Celebrated annually in Lala in March; it's a celebration of the local alimango (a type of crab)
Signature Dish
- Morion of Plaridel: A sweet delicacy made of chocolate, sugar, and rice flour wrapped in banana leaves and steamed
- Suman of Clarin: Coconut milk, glutinous rice, and sugar with varied flavors like latik, and muscovado
- Kinikaw na Bulbog: A jellyfish ceviche dish, pickled in vinegar, ginger, garlic, tomatoes
Misamis Occidental
- Located in Northwestern Mindanao
- Original inhabitants known as the "Kuyamis"
- Known for beautiful waters, bountiful fish, and seafood
- Major crops include coconuts and cacao
- Offers heritage and inspiring pilgrimage sites
- Excellent for fishing and seafood-related tourism
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Explore the rich culture and vibrant festivals of Lanao del Norte, a region known for its stunning landscapes and diverse communities. Learn about local traditions like the Sanginan and Alimango Festivals, and discover signature dishes that showcase the area's culinary heritage.
