Bopis

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Bopis
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Alternative namesBópiz
Place of origin Philippines

Bopis (bópiz in Spanish) is a piquant Filipino dish of pork or beef lungs and heart sautéed in tomatoes, chilies and onions. [1]

Contents

This spicy Filipino dish has Spanish origins, but the meaning in its original language, and even region of origin, are now lost. It could be Frito de Matanza, a variation of Frito Mallorquin.

Preparation

It is sauteed and stir-fried (until crispy) with finely-chopped pig innards and cooked in onion, tomato, garlic, and pepper. [2]

Recipes for bopis may differ from region to region and family to family, with regard to ingredients, spices and flavoring.

Classified as pulutan in Filipino cuisine, [3] bopis is served with alcoholic beverages, or as a main dish with rice.

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References

  1. Bloom, G., Grosberg, M., Jealous, V. & Kelly P. (2009). Philippines (10th ed.). Maribyrnong: Lonely Planet.
  2. Rowthorn, Chris (2006). Lonely Planet Philippines . Lonely Planet. pp.  46. ISBN   978-1741042894.
  3. cusinera. "BUSOG! SARAP!: BOPIS (Filipino Pulutan)". busogsarap.com.