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SINAMAK NGA PINYA

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SINAMAK NGA PINYA

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Sinamak nga Pinya is a traditional pineapple-infused vinegar made in Barangay Agtambo, Passi City, using locally grown pineapples and spices like garlic, ginger, and chili. The craft dates back to the 1930s when pineapple farming began in the area, and locals created sinamak to reduce waste and enhance their dishes. The condiment is widely used in households, especially paired with dried fish, and is often stored in reused glass bottles. Both men and women, typically aged 15 and up, learn the practice through observation and hands-on experience with elders. However, its production depends on pineapple availability and is not always ...
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