Litsonero

SYNOPSIS Fidel Paolo Contis is a fresh culinary arts graduate from a Swiss school working as an underchef in a casino restaurant in Macau Fidel is compelled by his mother Inay Viring Maricel Laxa to come back to their hometown in time for the first death anniversary of his father Fidel starts apprenticing with the towns lechon master Mang Carding Jun Urbano and falls in love with Cardings granddaughter Carmel Karylle As the story moves forward Fidel is constantly confronted by his famillys overdependence on him even if the eldest in the family is his Kuya Roger Gerard Pizzaras an illtempered trisikad driver Meanwhile Fidels teen sister gets pregnant by her high school boyfriend and before long has a bad miscarriage At around the same time Tiyo Pinoy Michael de Mesa stabs the lover of his wife Cora Joanne Quintas All this domestic turmoil happens while Fidel is struggling through his training as a litsonero with Mang Carding