Bicol Express

Bicol Express refers to a dish from the Philippines.

Bicol Express is a traditional dishes from the Philippines, specifically from the Bicol Region which is famous for cooking spicy dishes employing the use of chilies, thus its name.

Bicol Express is made often with lots of slices of green spicy Banana Peppers, fiery Siling Labuyo (Red Bird's eye chili peppers) and small slices of pork or chicken, but not often or dried fish cooked in shrimp paste (Bagoong Alamang) and Gata (Coconut Milk)

Bicol Express is one of the popular dishes in the Philippines which is Ginataan (cooked in/with Coconut Milk)

Please see the article on Bird's Eye Chili Pepper for the picture

Hot and spicy Bicol Express offered by a food stall in one of the food court in a well-known mall in the Philippines.
Bicol Express, a Philippine Dish

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