Learn how adobo got its tangy flavor or about the vibrant purple Filipino vegetable that is used in desserts around the world– each page is an exploration of Filipino cuisine.Discover the delicious world of Filipino food! A Very Asian Guide to Filipino Food introduces readers to classic and modern Filipino dishes and provides fun facts about the foods and culture of the Philippines. This book immerses readers in the joyous world of Filipino culture and, with each colorful page, brings the traditions and flavors of this beloved cuisine to life.About the Series: The Very Asian Guide series invites kids to explore different foods and cultures from all over Asia. Each page is filled with fun bite-sized historical, science and cultural facts about a dish or ingredient. Each book includes simple kid-friendly recipes and download free activity sheets on gloobooks.com. Collect all books in the series!