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Morón (food)
In Filipino cuisine, morón (also spelled murón, with the stress placed on the last syllable) is a rice cake similar to Suman (food), suman. It is a delicacy native to the Waray people of the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, particularly in the area around Tacloban, Tacloban City in the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Leyte (province), Leyte and in the Eastern Samar province. Other parts of the Philippines have their versions of it, however. In fact, the morón was adopted as one of Mambajao, Camiguin's locally produced products. Since it is a variety of suman, the morón is cooked with glutinous rice, coconut milk and sugar. The main difference is that morón is gyrated with chocolate ''Tsokolate, tablea'' (chocolate tablets) or mixed with Cocoa solids, cocoa powder while a regular suman is not. It also has a hint of vanilla and is usually partnered with coffee or ''sikwate'' (''tsokolate'', a native Philippine chocolate drink). With chocolate as its distinc ...
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Tacloban ( ; ), officially the City of Tacloban (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city on Leyte island in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, Tacloban has a population of 251,881, making it the most populous city in the Eastern Visayas. The city is located southeast of Manila. Tacloban is the regional center of the Eastern Visayas region. It is also the largest city and capital of the province of Leyte (province), Leyte, wherein it is geographically situated and grouped under the province by the Philippine Statistics Authority, but the city is governed and administered independently from it. Tacloban City was briefly the capital of the Philippines under the Commonwealth Government, from October 20, 1944, to February 27, 1945. In an extensive survey conducted by the Asian Institute of Management Policy Center and released in July 2010, Tacloban City ranks as the fifth most competitive city in the ...
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