Tinuom Festival is a cultural and food festival in the town of Cabatuan, Iloilo, Philippines. It is held in the first Sunday of September and boasts of a ten-day calendar. It also precedes the patronal feast of the town in honor of San Nicolas de Tolentino (St. Nicholas of Tolentino). History of Tinuom FestivalTinuom Festival comes from a native chicken dish of the same name that is cooked wrapped in banana leaves. It is prepared with aromatics (onion, garlic, ginger), lemon grass, tomatoes, and water. It has become a signature dish of the town and the centerpiece of the festivities. ...