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阿斗波 Adobo: The Technique That Defines a Nation

One of 8 entries · FILIPINO DEEP + VIETNAMESE DEEP EXTRACTION

Origin

Adobo — the Filipino preparation of protein braised in vinegar and soy sauce — is simultaneously the most internationally recognised Filipino dish and the most misunderstood. The word "adobo" comes from Spanish but the preparation is pre-Spanish — Spanish colonisers applied their word for pickling (adobar) to an existing Filipino vinegar-based preservation technique. The specific technique predates Spanish contact by centuries.

Description

The complete adobo technique — its philosophy and its variations.

The Thread

Peruvian adobo (same word, different preparation — Spanish colonial connection), Portuguese escabeche (same vinegar-based preservation principle — direct Iberian root), Vietnamese thịt kho (same caram

Source

FILIPINO DEEP + VIETNAMESE DEEP EXTRACTION

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