Street food is a food and drinks often sold along the streets by a vendor with a portable cart. It can be found elsewhere and found cheaper than the restaurant meals. In fact, around 2.5 billion people are estimated eating street foods every day. Street foods can be connected with junk food and snacks.
The popular issues related with street food are cleanliness and safety. In Philippines, although the government sets comprehensive guidelines with the vendors, seldom are found practicing. You can view some news article each and every day regarding improper food handling which may lead to several illnesses like gastroenteritis and amoebiasis. Prior to these consequences, people (especially Pinoys) still love to eat street foods and I’m one of them. This blog will contain sorts of homegrown street foods and ways of preparing it safely.
This is also your privilege as a reader to know what the nutritional content your favorite street food might have. It is your right. So c’mon, eat heavy and be merry!
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