Pastil, or pastel, is a Filipino packed rice dish made with steamed rice wrapped in banana leaves with dry shredded beef, chicken, or fish. It originates from the Maguindanao people and is a popular, cheap breakfast meal in Mindanao, especially among Muslim Filipinos. Pastil is also known as patil, patel, patir, or pater in Maranao; and paster in Iranun.
Pastil is also the Tausūg name for a type of empanada, an unrelated pastry made with beansprout and glass noodle fillings mostly popular in Zamboanga City.

Contains: Banana leaf Rice
Categories: Beef dish Dish Rice dish
Characteristic of: Filipino cuisine
Contains, including ancestors: Beef Rice
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Wikidata ID: Q60762782
Wikipedia title: Pastil
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