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SOUPSFORTHESOUL
PancitMolo
PancitMolooriginated inMolo, Iloilo,
and it isknown for its trademark
molo,
whichcanbe likened towontonsor
dumplings.Sandydescribes thedish
asarichandflavorfulsoup,witheach
wrappercontaining“aburstofflavor that
comes from themeat”.Healsopointsout
thatPancitMolodiffers from thewonton
soupsofothercountriesbecauseof the
wrapper. “It’s thinner, andhasasmoother,
more tender texture,”hesays. “Wealso
like to tearup theextrawrappersandmix
them inwith thebroth.”Springonions
and toastedgarlicusually topoffthis
delicioussoup.
