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10 Philippine Fruits You Probably Haven’t Heard Of and Tried!

Galo

Also known as salungugapit, this fruit is not native to the Philippines but, according to Filipiknow, can also be found in South East Asian neighbors like Thailand, India, and Malaysia.

Galo Photo credit: FilipiKnow
Galo
Photo credit: FilipiKnow

The egg-shaped fruit is delicious; though its pulp is best boiled for a better taste while the seed can be roasted or boiled just like peanuts.

Written by Joy Adalia

A non-functioning licensed Chemist but full-time mommy of 2 kids, full-time wife, and full-time freelancer ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

2 Comments

  1. Sapinit is already been sold long time ago (prior to 2009 you’ve mentioned it was been discovered) outside the elementary schools in San Pablo City.

    Locals there are selling these wild raspberry in very small plastic bags with salt.

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