Quote Originally Posted by Doc Alan View Post
An interesting point ! I understand that in some regions of the Philippines, and also Malaysia where I once worked, people eat with their hands instead of cutlery. But the rules are that you can only touch the food with your fingers (up to the second knuckle) - the food shouldn't touch your palm at all. Once you have the food between your fingers you push it into your mouth with your thumb. Quite a challenge !
and the best food for rainy season???? it's garlic fried rice, egg omelette, tuyo (dried fish) with spicy vinegar dippings....SHOULD BE EATEN WITH BARE HANDS