A Classic Filipino Noche Buena

Classic Filipino Noche Buena
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A Classic Filipino Noche Buena

Noche Buena, derived from Spanish and translates to “Good Night”, refers to Christmas Eve, particularly the feast that accompanies it.

This traditional dinner is often done at midnight after the entire family has heard the mass welcoming Christmas day.

Here are some of the classic Filipino dishes that can be found on the tables of families during Noche Buena.

  1. Hamon,
  2. Beef Kaldereta,
  3. Leche flan,
  4. Filipino-style spaghetti,
  5. Quezo de bola,
  6. Cathedral window,
  7. Lechon,
  8. Ube halaya,
  9. Sopas,
  10. Fruit salad.

What meals do you usually prepare every Christmas?