A vendor prepares the famous delicacies of puto bumbong and bibingka in Antipolo City on Sept. 21, 2024, as these rice cakes are some of the most popular during the Christmas season in the Philippines. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTEA vendor prepares the famous delicacies of puto bumbong and bibingka in Antipolo City on Sept. 21, 2024, as these rice cakes are some of the most popular during the Christmas season in the Philippines. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTEA vendor prepares the famous delicacies of puto bumbong and bibingka in Antipolo City on Sept. 21, 2024, as these rice cakes are some of the most popular during the Christmas season in the Philippines. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTEA vendor prepares the famous delicacies of puto bumbong and bibingka in Antipolo City on Sept. 21, 2024, as these rice cakes are some of the most popular during the Christmas season in the Philippines. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTEA vendor prepares the famous delicacies of puto bumbong and bibingka in Antipolo City on Sept. 21, 2024, as these rice cakes are some of the most popular during the Christmas season in the Philippines. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTEA vendor prepares the famous delicacies of puto bumbong and bibingka in Antipolo City on Sept. 21, 2024, as these rice cakes are some of the most popular during the Christmas season in the Philippines. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTEA vendor prepares the famous delicacies of puto bumbong and bibingka in Antipolo City on Sept. 21, 2024, as these rice cakes are some of the most popular during the Christmas season in the Philippines. PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE