Filipino cuisine is full of fresh ... However, the real star of buko salad is canned fruit cocktail and sweetened condensed milk. This syrupy, juicy blend of preserved fruits provides a sweet ...

Their standout dishes—Lola’s Holiday Ham, Lumpiang Shanghai (spring rolls), Pancit Bihon, Italian baccalà salad, and Filipino fruit salad—wowed the judges with a heartfelt mix of flavors ...