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| + | ====== Cagayan Valley Cuisine ====== | ||
| + | ==== Pancit Batil Patung ==== | ||
| + | A hearty noodle dish from Tuguegarao topped with sautéed ground beef, vegetables, and a whole fried egg (“patung, | ||
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| + | ==== Chicharabao ==== | ||
| + | Carabao-hide chicharrón, | ||
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| + | ==== Pansi Cabagan ==== | ||
| + | A local noodle variant from Cabagan town, thicker and slightly chewy, traditionally served simply with meat and vegetables rather than heavily sauced. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Inatata ==== | ||
| + | A festive rice cake made from glutinous rice and coconut milk, steamed in layers and often colored in soft pastels. It is especially associated with town celebrations. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Tupig Cagayan ==== | ||
| + | A variation of the grilled sticky rice cake wrapped in banana leaves, with a stronger coconut flavor and a darker char from longer roasting. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Pinataro (or Pinapaitan na Itawes) ==== | ||
| + | A riverine dish of fish or meat simmered with ginger and bile, producing a characteristic bitterness that echoes northern Luzon taste preferences. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Uvud (Banana Pith Dish) ==== | ||
| + | Grated banana pith mixed with ground meat or fish and steamed or sautéed. It demonstrates the valley’s tradition of maximizing plant resources. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Sinanta ==== | ||
| + | Small river fish simmered in vinegar, garlic, and onions until the bones soften. The dish functions both as daily fare and as a preservation method. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Minanok ==== | ||
| + | Native chicken slowly cooked with vinegar, ginger, and local spices. The meat is leaner and firmer than commercial poultry, reflecting backyard farming practices. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Ginataang Alimasag sa Ilog ==== | ||
| + | River crabs stewed in coconut milk with chili and leafy greens, blending inland river life with tropical flavors. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Binalay ==== | ||
| + | Sticky rice mixed with coconut and sugar, wrapped tightly in banana leaves and boiled. The elongated shape makes it portable for fieldwork. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Nilupoy ==== | ||
| + | Mashed root crops such as cassava or sweet potato combined with coconut and sugar, shaped into small rounds and wrapped in leaves. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Binallay ==== | ||
| + | Glutinous rice cakes filled with sweet coconut or peanut mixtures, wrapped in banana leaves and tied with string before boiling. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Dinakdakan nga Isda ==== | ||
| + | A fish-based version of the northern grilled-and-chopped preparation, | ||
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| + | ==== Kapeng Barako ng Lambak ==== | ||
| + | Strong, dark-roasted coffee consumed thick and unsweetened in rural homes, reflecting the valley’s agricultural self-sufficiency and preference for robust flavors. [([[https:// | ||
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