Around the year 1948, their family started the lechon (roast pig) business. Nanay Ulcing, Jasper Javier's, is a grandchild of a lechon business in Talisay, Cebu. Meanwhile, in Sydney, Jasper ...

Why it matters: The ubiquity of lechón, or roasted pork, on Miami dinner tables has led to a unique holiday tradition: the annual pig pardoning. Every year since 2018, the county mayor pardons ...

Another is lechon liempo, a smaller version of a whole roasted pig (lechon). A roll of skin-on pork belly is stuffed with aromatics like onions or lemongrass, and roasted until irresistibly crispy.

Lechon, a Spanish pork dish that features a whole roasted suckling pig cooked over charcoal is a staple in most Filipino gatherings. Whether it is a wedding, birthday, graduation, or festival ...

you can start with cooked meat (often leftovers from lechon - whole roast suckling pig) or with raw pork. If using raw meat, it's often boiled, then grilled or pan-fried, to crisp up the pieces ...