<p>Filipino Cooking Here &amp; Abroad:  First Edition, 1977, first printing, an almost like-new, apparently unused, with slight cover rubbing and a few dog-ears (p.23-26) caused during the printing, flat, tight and clean inside trade softcover, from National Book Store, Quezon City, Philippines.  By Eleanor Laquian and Irene Sobrevinas.  194 pages. Measures about 5 3/4" X 8 3/4" X 1/4".   ISBN 971-08-0062-0.</p>

FILIPINO COOKING HERE & ABROAD

Eleanor R. Laquian

Irene D. Sobreviñas

National Book Store

This book attempts to make Filipino cooking healthy through about 500 recipes with the unique taste and appeal of traditional home cooking. This is not a diet book but a book on food awareness. Highlights of the book include:Filipino Cooking Made Healthy:A nutrients table: Toward Food Awareness; and Filipino Cooking: A Fusion Cuisine. They explain why some aspects of Filipino cooking are unhealthy and what to do to minimize their health hazards.A Table of Nutritive Value of Common Foods with foods often used in Filipino cooking listed alphabetically with unit of measure , weight, and the amount of calories, carbohydrates, protein, fats, cholesterol and sodium per measure.Entertaining, Filipino Sytle, a guide to stress-free parties to celebrate special occasions with food in the tradition of Filipino culture and hospitality.Generial Information Section with comprehensive table of weight, measures, and conversions,; updated cooking tips and glossary; and an index listing both English and Filipino names of recipes so they are easier to find.This book is a welcome addition to any cookbook collection especially for those interested in Filipino cooking made healthy. For Filipinos abroad, the section on Entertaining will help keep Filipino traditions alive across the oceans to bridge the distance and bind families together here and abroad.

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