{"id":100787,"date":"2023-05-06T22:33:15","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T22:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/06\/14-roasted-pigs-sold-in-single-day-in-dagupans-rising-lechon-capital\/"},"modified":"2023-05-06T22:33:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T22:33:15","slug":"14-roasted-pigs-offered-in-single-day-in-dagupans-rising-lechon-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/06\/14-roasted-pigs-offered-in-single-day-in-dagupans-rising-lechon-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"14 roasted pigs offered in single day in Dagupan&#8217;s rising \u2018lechon capital\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_content\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1765793\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1765793\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1765793 size-large\" alt=\"&quot;Lechoneros,&quot; the men and women who roast pigs for a living, from the village of Lasip Chico in Dagupan City put pigs over fire, continuously turning the metal pole until they turn brown at the first &quot;Lechonan ed Barangay&quot; on Saturday, May 6, 2023. STORY: 14 roasted pigs sold in single day in Dagupan's rising \u2018lechon capital\u2019\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-129x86.jpg 129w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-620x413.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1765793\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1765793 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-620x413.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Lechoneros,&quot; the men and women who roast pigs for a living, from the village of Lasip Chico in Dagupan City put pigs over fire, continuously turning the metal pole until they turn brown at the first &quot;Lechonan ed Barangay&quot; on Saturday, May 6, 2023. STORY: 14 roasted pigs sold in single day in Dagupan's rising \u2018lechon capital\u2019\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-129x86.jpg 129w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/files\/2023\/05\/20230506_WL01-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1765793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ROASTERS | \u201cLechoneros,\u201d the women and men who roast pigs for a residing, from the village of Lasip Chico in Dagupan City put pigs over a fireplace, repeatedly turning the steel pole till they flip brown on the first \u201cLechonan ed Barangay\u201d on Saturday, May 6. Photo by Willie Lomibao<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan, Philippines \u2013 Just an hour after they completed roasting over the coals, 14 lechons (roasted pigs) had been offered by contributors on the \u201cLechonan ed Barangay\u201d staged by Barangay Lasip-Chico on this metropolis on Saturday, May 6.<\/p>\n<p>The lechons, offered at P700 every kilo, had been snapped in a flash. That was decrease than the prevailing worth of P800 to P850 per kilo, barangay chief Aldwin Dexter Meneses stated in an interview.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cLechonan ed Barangay\u201d was part of the barangay fiesta and was held to assist the residents interact within the trade that was affected by the excessive costs of pigs and the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The exercise, staged for the primary time this yr, bore the theme the \u201cThe Rise of the City\u2019s Lechon Capital.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meneses stated there are about 50 households whose livelihood is roasting pigs (maglilitson).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Lechonan ed Barangay is our way to helping them, to enable them to rise from the pandemic coupled with high prices of pigs,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>There was a free tasting, after which all of the lechon had been put up on sale.<\/p>\n<p>The exercise, held at an empty lot alongside the Old de Venecia highway, lured not simply the villagers however motorists passing by.<\/p>\n<p>Roasting began at 7 a.m. and completed at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>By 11:30 a.m. each morsel was offered.<\/p>\n<h6>\u2014YOLANDA SOTELO<\/h6>\n<h3>RELATED STORIES<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/1744127\/transport-of-lechon-cooked-porkout-of-carcar-okay-despite-asf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transport of \u2018lechon\u2019, cooked pork out of Carcar okay regardless of ASF<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/1699453\/swine-fever-hit-iloilo-town-stages-lechon-fest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swine fever-hit Iloilo city phases lechon fest<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/1162261\/digos-city-treats-6000-residents-to-eat-all-you-can-lechon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digos City treats 6,000 residents to eat-all-you-can lechon<\/a><\/h3>\n<h6>ATM<\/h6>\n<div class=\"sib-form\" style=\"text-align: center;&#13;&#10;         background-color: #ffffff;                                 \">\n<div id=\"sib-form-container-bc\" class=\"sib-form-container-bc\">\n<div id=\"error-message\" class=\"sib-form-message-panel\" style=\"font-size:16px; text-align:left; font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;, sans-serif; color:#661d1d; background-color:#ffeded; border-radius:3px; border-color:#ff4949;max-width:245px;\">\n<div class=\"sib-form-message-panel__text sib-form-message-panel__text--center\">\n<svg viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"sib-icon sib-notification__icon\">\n<path d=\"M256 40c118.621 0 216 96.075 216 216 0 119.291-96.61 216-216 216-119.244 0-216-96.562-216-216 0-119.203 96.602-216 216-216m0-32C119.043 8 8 119.083 8 256c0 136.997 111.043 248 248 248s248-111.003 248-248C504 119.083 392.957 8 256 8zm-11.49 120h22.979c6.823 0 12.274 5.682 11.99 12.5l-7 168c-.268 6.428-5.556 11.5-11.99 11.5h-8.979c-6.433 0-11.722-5.073-11.99-11.5l-7-168c-.283-6.818 5.167-12.5 11.99-12.5zM256 340c-15.464 0-28 12.536-28 28s12.536 28 28 28 28-12.536 28-28-12.536-28-28-28z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<span class=\"sib-form-message-panel__inner-text\"><br \/>\nYour subscription couldn&#8217;t be saved. 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