LOOK: EB Magalona’s famed blue crabs, coffee take center stage at culinary event

BACOLOD, Philippines – EB Magalona town in Negros Occidental marked its 35th Ugyonan Festival with a culinary contest that put the spotlight on Negros food heritage. 

The 1st Saravia Culinary Contest highlighted crab and coffee concoctions whipped out in front of locals and tourists alike at the town’s covered plaza on April 27.

Barangay Tomongtong’s crabs and Barangay Canlusong’s coffee took center stage at the event.

Dubbed as “Crab Mania de La Saravia,” the crab menu creation competition...