Philippine cuisine (
Filipino:
Lutuing Pilipino or
Pagkaing Pilipino ) consists of the food, preparation methods and eating customs found in the
Philippines. The style of cooking and the food associated with it have evolved over many centuries from its
Austronesian origins to a mixed cuisine of
Malay,
Indian,
Spanish,
Chinese, and
American, as well as other
Asian Indian cuisine adapted to indigenous ingredients and the local palate. So rich in culture that bizarre Filipino foods came sprouting everywhere. Philippines cuisine also ranked 2nd world's best food according to a survey conducted by CNN through an open Facebook poll.