{"id":158,"date":"2024-12-20T09:03:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T09:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/?p=158"},"modified":"2024-12-20T09:04:51","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T09:04:51","slug":"i-love-pancit-but-the-version-we-had-the-other-night-had-tentacles-in-it-still-was-very-tasty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"I love pancit but the version we had the other night had tentacles in it  Still was very tasty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\nUsually I love pancit but the version we had the other night had tentacles in it <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/td4\/1\/16\/1f606.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/span> Still was very tasty, but Americans like me tend to eat with our eyes&#8230; Luckily, I&#8217;ve grown out of that habit little by little over the years. Having a Filipina in your life will give you more adventurous taste buds for sure <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t27\/1\/16\/1fae3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/span><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/td0\/1\/16\/1f602.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/span>\n.<span\u00a0class=\"html-span xexx8yu=\"\" x4uap5=\"\" x18d9i69=\"\" xkhd6sd=\"\" x1hl2dhg=\"\" x16tdsg8=\"\" x1vvkbs=\"\" x3nfvp2=\"\" x1j61x8r=\"\" x1fcty0u=\"\" xdj266r=\"\" xat24cr=\"\" xgzva0m=\"\" xhhsvwb=\"\" xxymvpz=\"\" xlup9mm=\"\" x1kky2od\"=\"\"><\/span\u00a0class=\"html-span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-Usually-I-love-pancit-but-the-version.jpg\">\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\tatOptions = {\n\t\t'key' : 'fb83fa72073e0850c8d22bec64a22446',\n\t\t'format' : 'iframe',\n\t\t'height' : 90,\n\t\t'width' : 728,\n\t\t'params' : {}\n\t};\n<\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/fb83fa72073e0850c8d22bec64a22446\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ah, pancit with tentacles\u2014welcome to the adventurous side of Filipino cuisine!  Honestly, I get it. For many Americans, seeing a plate of noodles with little tentacles peeking out might be a bit of a <em>what-in-the-world-is-that<\/em> moment. But hey, the fact that you gave it a try and even enjoyed it shows just how far your taste buds have come! <\/p>\n<p>\n\n<\/p>\n<p>Filipino dishes definitely have a way of pushing the culinary envelope, blending textures and flavors that might seem unusual at first but somehow just <em>work<\/em>. Tentacles in pancit? That\u2019s just the bonus seafood upgrade! <\/p>\n<p>.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-Usually-I-love-pancit-but-the-version.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The noodles are still there, the veggies are still crisp, and the savory soy-citrus flavors still shine\u2014just with a little extra <em>ocean flair<\/em>.\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\tatOptions = {\n\t\t'key' : 'fb83fa72073e0850c8d22bec64a22446',\n\t\t'format' : 'iframe',\n\t\t'height' : 90,\n\t\t'width' : 728,\n\t\t'params' : {}\n\t};\n<\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/fb83fa72073e0850c8d22bec64a22446\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\n\nHaving a Filipina in your life definitely helps, though! Suddenly, dishes that seemed intimidating before\u2014like balut, kare-kare, or kinilaw\u2014become less about \u201cWhat am I eating?\u201d and more about \u201cThis is actually delicious!\u201d It\u2019s like a whole new world of flavors you didn\u2019t know you were missing out on.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nSo cheers to adventurous eating and growing out of the &#8220;eyes first, taste later&#8221; habit! Who knows? Next time, you might even find yourself craving pancit with tentacles. Or at the very least, you\u2019ll laugh and dive right in like a pro. \n<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161,"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions\/161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aphirak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}