NORTH BETHESDA, Md. — To Filipinos, food is love. “When you go to any Filipino household, first thing the elders will do is feed you,” says chef Javier Fernandez. He gestures to the words “Kaon na ta” ...

Forget the eggnog, the Christmas ham, and the hot buttered rum. For many Filipino families, no Christmas Eve dinner can be complete without one crucial, crispy-skinned centerpiece: a whole roast pig. ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lechón, or spit-roasted pig, is a dish that's served on special occasions in the Philippines. Marjurie Zanoria and Ariel Batoon ...

The Philippines is heaven for pork lovers. Probably the most impressive dish is lechon, where a young pig is roasted whole until the meat is succulent and the skin is crisp, then served as the ...

When Kuya Ja’s Lechon Belly reopened for takeout, the well-regarded Filipino restaurant outside of Rockville had to do away with its monthly kinamot meals. The communal feasts, made up of dishes meant ...

In celebration of Philippine Independence Day, the Lechon Diva Dedet Dela Fuente and Swiss Chef Martin Kaspar of L’Entrecôte ...

MANILA, Philippines — Cebu has always been known for its exquisite lechon. No one makes lechon the way the Cebuanos do, so it always comes out perfectly golden and crispy. But since it is roasted on ...

Lechon, the national pork dish of the Philippines, is poised to pick up a serious fan base in pork-loving Cincinnati. Eduardo Deza, one of the owners of Kuya Ed's, said he sold out in four hours ...

Just in time for the holidays, Richard Gomez shares his recipe for lechon belly in his vlog. As Christmas is fast approaching, take a cue from actor and politician Richard Gomez. He shared a recipe ...