Translated as food and drinks, Makan ken Mainum, are Ilocano words every foodie who wants to explore the culinary of Isabela should know. Moreover, it is the banner of the recently concluded Isabela’s Master Kusinero Cooking Contest which was one of the highly-anticipated activities in the Bambanti Festival 2018.
This event is a show off of different culinary ingenuities coupled with the tradition of city and town representatives of Isabela. Of course, Ilocano cooking in the highest degree of respect is the major factor for this cooking battle.
