SAN FRANCISCO—Guess what was finally at the table and much appreciated the recently held 38th annual Winter Fancy Food Show at the Moscone Center in this city? The lowly pili nut! And why not? This ...

The tough shell of the pili nut is cocooned by what many have claimed is the fountain of youth. And this “fountain” is the pulp that coats the nut. When blanched, “depulped” and manually pressed for ...

Actress-TV host Heart Evangelista zeroed in on the usefulness of pili nuts which happen to be very common in her husband’s native land, Bicol. Evangelista, married to Sorsogon governor Francis “Chiz” ...