Always have rice in your meals. Filipino meals are almost always served with a big bowl of rice and several viands. You can never take rice out of the picture. Even closer to the Filipino manner of eating, learn when to eat with your hands and when to not. When eating seafood and meats with a lot of bone, you use your hands. Learn how to use the four tallest fingers to take your portion off the plate, then use your thumb to support the food in pushing it into your mouth.
















