This morning we went to Salcedo Park for the Saturday market. I used my S3 to snap pictures of the special goodies for sale. (Some things are cheaper at the regular market.)
Salcedo Park bustling with activity every Saturday. Even parking fees are waived.
Oranges from Sagada, Mountain Province.
Marang! I love this fruit! It's related to breadfruit and jackfruit.
mangosteen
flowering plants
flowers
jackfruit
chestnuts roasting on a ... (never mind)
handicrafts
오빠 and 지회 clowning around the huge hats
chestnuts
purple yam jam and rice cake
Holy cow! You can even buy by the kilo!
pineapples and guyabano
shawarma
for the health buffs
and for the nuts, nutty ones ?!?
You are the salt of the earth, er, Himalayas.
medicinal plants and herbs
pineapples, bananas, papayas, and sweet potato (we call camote)
something smells fishy ...
prawns and PRAWNS
OK, I don't know what this is but it looks interesting (",)
Seaweeds! Some Filipinos call this arosip and others call it lato.
imported meat products
salad greens
native Filipino rice cakes
These need no further introduction. The pride of Ilocos.
milkfish
strawberries!
baked goodies
stuff
tuyo (dried fish) and salted eggs
small green mangoes
big green mangoes (will ripen and turn yellow in a few days)
ready to eat suha (pomelo) from Davao
more rice cakes (because we just love rice)
grilled milkfish with stuffing of tomatoes, onions, ginger, and garlic
Somebody is ordering ice cream, candied bacon flavor. Hmmm ...
deer and wild boar ... anyone?
more bagnet
Japanese food
lechon (roasted pig), or what's left of it
calamansi (Philippine lemon), saba (plantains), cassava, and camote
Don't you! Huwag you! wagyu beef
I'm nuts for cashew nuts!
cocosugar, eh?
bibingka (another kind of rice cake)
What I actually bought to eat -- sausage on ciabatta bread. 진짜 맛있었어요!
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