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What was the original name of Jaro?
What was the original name of Jaro?
- Ilaya
- Salog (correct)
- Batuan
- Kansi
Which of the following food items is commonly associated with Jaro?
Which of the following food items is commonly associated with Jaro?
- Adobo
- Sinigang
- Pancit
- Kansi (correct)
What makes Kansi distinct from other beef soups like Bulalo?
What makes Kansi distinct from other beef soups like Bulalo?
- Served cold
- Cooking with sour fruits (correct)
- Use of vegetables
- Preparation with chicken
Which bakery is known for serving Jaro Ensaymada?
Which bakery is known for serving Jaro Ensaymada?
Who is the owner of Pat Pat's Kansi House?
Who is the owner of Pat Pat's Kansi House?
Which historical aspect contributed to Jaro's wealth during the Spanish colonial period?
Which historical aspect contributed to Jaro's wealth during the Spanish colonial period?
What type of dish is Kansilawas?
What type of dish is Kansilawas?
What is the key ingredient that gives Kansi its sour flavor?
What is the key ingredient that gives Kansi its sour flavor?
What main ingredient is used to create the sourness in kansi?
What main ingredient is used to create the sourness in kansi?
How long does the meat need to be simmered in the preparation of kansi?
How long does the meat need to be simmered in the preparation of kansi?
Where did Patpat's Kansi House originally start?
Where did Patpat's Kansi House originally start?
Which ingredient can be used as a substitute if batwan is not available?
Which ingredient can be used as a substitute if batwan is not available?
What type of oil is used to sear the beef shanks in kansi preparation?
What type of oil is used to sear the beef shanks in kansi preparation?
What does the term 'biscocho' originally refer to in Spanish?
What does the term 'biscocho' originally refer to in Spanish?
What procedure is performed on the lemongrass before adding it to the pot?
What procedure is performed on the lemongrass before adding it to the pot?
Which ingredient is NOT part of the kansi recipe?
Which ingredient is NOT part of the kansi recipe?
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Jaro's History
Jaro's History
Jaro, previously known as Salog/Saro, was a significant trading and religious center in Iloilo during the Spanish colonial period.
Jaro's Trade
Jaro's Trade
Jaro’s navigable river facilitated trade with China and Siam.
Biscocho
Biscocho
A popular Iloilo treat – buttered and sugared toasted bread.
Kansi
Kansi
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Kansi varieties
Kansi varieties
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Pat Pat's origin story
Pat Pat's origin story
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Kansi recipe origin
Kansi recipe origin
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Jaro location
Jaro location
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Kansi
Kansi
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Batwan
Batwan
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Beef Shank
Beef Shank
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Biscocho
Biscocho
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Ilonggo Cuisine
Ilonggo Cuisine
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Spanish Biscocho
Spanish Biscocho
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Biscocho House
Biscocho House
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Repurposing stale bread
Repurposing stale bread
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Study Notes
Jaro History
- Original name was Salog/Saro, also called "Ilaya" (mountain/dry land), and "llawod" (sea/wet land) for La Paz.
- Was one of the richer areas in Iloilo City during the Spanish colonial period.
- Center of trade and religious/economic power in the Visayas.
- Port on a navigable river facilitated trade with China and Siam.
- Many Spanish traders married and settled in the area in the Spanish period.
Iloilo Cuisine
- Biscocho: Toasted bread covered in butter and sugar, a famous pasalubong item from Iloilo.
- Found at Biscocho Haus (Jaro Plaza area).
- Kansi: Sour beef soup similar to bulalo, with a tangy twist from batwan.
- Found at Pat-Pat's Kansi (Jaro Plaza area).
- Jaro Ensaymada: Buttery and soft bread topped with cheese, often with coffee.
- Found at Taytay Bakery (near Jaro Plaza).
Patpat's Kansi House
- Two types of kansi (beef soup): Laman (pure beef) and Kansi Lawas (includes marrow).
- Created by an Iloilo woman who adapted a Bacolod recipe, adding batwan (sour fruit) and spices.
- Opened in 1999 in Iloilo, expanded to other areas.
- Considered a fusion of bulalo and sinigang, focusing on the meat and bones, with no vegetables.
- Sourness comes from the local fruit batwan.
- Located at the old Ledesma-Causing ancestral house, 125 Seminario Road, Jaro, Iloilo City.
- Owner: Christine Servando.
Biscocho House
- Began in 1975 as a bake shop in the garage of Dr. and Mrs. Guadarama.
- Famous for biscocho (twice-baked bread).
- Offers various types of biscocho, including:
- Regular
- Caña
- PrÃncipe
- Biscocho recipes use stale bread and butter or margarine and sugar.
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Test your knowledge about the rich history of Jaro and its unique culinary offerings. Explore the significance of Jaro during the Spanish colonial period and discover famous local dishes like Biscocho and Kansis. This quiz will take you on a journey through culture and history in Iloilo.
