E.B. Magalona News

Negros town puts spotlight on blue crab dishes, coffee treats

Philippine News Agency
By Nanette Guadalquiver
April 29, 2024, 4:40 pm

BACOLOD CITY – The municipality of E. B. Magalona in Negros Occidental has put the spotlight on its famous products – blue crabs and coffee – in celebrating 35 years of its main fiesta, the Ugyonan Festival, which is being held until May 1.


CRAB AND COFFEE CUISINE. The Ugyonan Crab Curry (left) of Barangay Poblacion 2 and the Orange Canlusong Cold Brew Coffee Spritz of Barangay Cudangdang get the top prize in the 1st Saravia Culinary Contest of the 35th Ugyonan Festival of E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental. The competition showcased the town’s famous products – blue crabs and coffee. (Photos courtesy of E.B. Magalona PIO)

Culinary contest showcases E. B. Magalona’s blue crabs, coffee

April 27, 2024


Mayor Marvin Malacon (3rd from left) and Executive Assistant Matthew Louis Malacon (2nd from right), with the judges of the 1st Saravia Culinary Contest, as part of the 35th Ugyonan Festival

The 1st Saravia Culinary Contest held Saturday at the Public Plaza showcased two of the famous products of the Municipality of E. B. Magalona, and highlighted their culinary versatility.

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