Embutido (Filipino cuisine)
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For Spanish sausages, see Embutido.
Embutido, or embotido, is a Philippine meatloaf made with ground pork and stuffed with hard-boiled eggs and sliced ham or various sausages. It is traditionally wrapped in aluminum foil and steamed, though it can also be baked.[1]
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Alternative names | embotido, Filipino meatloaf, Filipino pork rolls |
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Course | Main dish |
Place of origin | Philippines |
Serving temperature | hot, cold |
Main ingredients | ground pork, eggs, raisins, carrots, bread crumbs, ham/Vienna sausages/longganisa |
Similar dishes | Morcón, Hardinera |
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Embutido is commonly prepared during Christmas, fiestas, and other special occasions.[citation needed] It can be served hot or chilled, and is usually dipped in banana ketchup or some other type of sweet sauce.[2]
Despite the Spanish name, the dish is derived from the American meatloaf. The name is usually translated as Filipino meatloaf.[3][4]