It’s the season for blooms in Baguio City, as the summer capital once again celebrates Panagbenga. But flowers are not the only ones in bloom in the City of Pines at this time. It’s the season of strawberries, too. 🍓 | via philstarlife
And there was no shortage of them. In an open-air corridor, vendors were selling strawberries in their various iterations. There were strawberry jams, strawberry syrup, strawberrymade with strawberries, strawberry gummies, and, of course fresh, bright-red strawberries.
A large strawberry figure welcomes visitors to the Benguet State University Strawberry and Vegetable Farm.or bargaining; the vendors were all adamantly sticking to their prices. Because the strawberries were packed in clear plastic, transparent boxes, we could see that even at the bottom the strawberries were just as large as the ones on top. When one vendor agreed to P350 for a kilo of strawberries, we immediately grabbed several boxes from her.
They looked so much fresher than the ones sold in Manila. There were stalls selling souvenirs, too, such as key chains, hats, T-shirts, and the ever-present BaguioAll in all, I’d say the trip to the strawberry farm was worth braving the almost hour-long drive, heavy traffic included. Back home, I lost no time in washing the strawberries and feasting on them.
Here’s a recipe for strawberry compote, which I made from those strawberries. A compote is made of slowly stirred stewed fruit and sugar, with whole or halved fruits to give it more flavor and texture. You can serve this compote on pancakes, muffins, yogurt, oatmeal, cereals and ice cream.
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