Luzon Dishes: Pinakbet - Deepstash

Luzon Dishes: Pinakbet

One of the more humble Filipino dishes

a vegetable stew usually consists of eggplant, string beans, okra, bitter melon and squash and it is usually flavored with bagoong (strong shrimp paste or fish sauce).

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