Isaw Explained

Isaw
Country:Philippines
Course:Snack
Served:Hot, warm
Main Ingredient:Chicken intestines
Similar Dish:Inihaw, Proben

Isaw is a popular street food from the Philippines, made from barbecued pig or chicken intestines. It is a type of inihaw.[1] The intestines are cleaned several times and are then either boiled, then grilled on sticks. For presentability, the intestines are usually applied with orange food coloring. Once cooked, it is usually dipped in vinegar or sukang pinakurat (vinegar with onions, peppers, and other spices). They are usually sold by vendors on street corners during the afternoons.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Perils of Isaw and Fishballs . October 20, 2009. University of the Philippines Diliman. 1999. Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development. Research Folio.