concept   empanada
culture   Philippines
statement   Empanadas in the Philippines are sweet pastries filled with fruit commonly served as snacks or desserts.

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1 empanada Philippines Sweet pastry filled with fruits or sweetened meat, often served as a dessert or snack. 1
2 empanada Philippines Not a widely recognized dish and not commonly found in local cuisine. 1
3 empanada Philippines Commonly enjoyed as a sweet pastry filled with fruit, often served as a dessert or snack. 1
4 empanadas Philippines Commonly served as a pastry filled with sweet ingredients for dessert or merienda (afternoon snack). 1
5 empanadas condiments Philippines May be accompanied by a drizzle of honey, powdered sugar, or a side of chocolate sauce for dipping. 1
6 empanadas dough Philippines Can be made with a variety of doughs, including wheat, corn, or sweet dough, and then baked or fried. 1
7 empanadas eating etiquette Philippines Traditionally eaten with hands or enjoyed with a fork and knife, depending on the occasion and setting. 1
8 empanadas size Philippines Typically smaller in size, intended as a snack or dessert item. 1