Learn: The Labong Guide

Bicol Express Labong served in a ceramic bowl — bamboo shoot strips in glossy red-orange coconut chili sauce, garnished with sliced red and green chilies, with steamed white rice on the side

Bicol Express Labong: The Complete Guide

A deep-dive into Bicol Express Labong — the Philippines' boldest chili-coconut stew rebuilt around tender bamboo shoots. Covers history, technique, culinary science, variations, and troubleshooting so you can cook it...

Bicol Express Labong: The Complete Guide

A deep-dive into Bicol Express Labong — the Philippines' boldest chili-coconut stew rebuilt around tender bamboo shoots. Covers history, technique, culinary science, variations, and troubleshooting so you can cook it...