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References
- ↑ Malvar, Martha Angela. "Binacol at Inubaran, Treasured Dishes of Aklanons, Namit Ah!". Mama Sita's. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Inubaran na Manok sa Gata". Mama's Guide Recipes. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ↑ Morales, Hannah Reyes; Nillasca, Cecilia. "Recipe: Inubarang Manok". Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown.
- 1 2 "Inubarang Manok (Coconut-simmered Chicken)". My Bay Kitchen. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ↑ Polistico, Edgie (2017). Philippine Food, Cooking, & Dining Dictionary. Anvil Publishing, Inc. ISBN 9786214200870.
- ↑ "Going local: 6 Aklanon food you should try". Langyaw. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
