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Huasaco fish
Shawi name
A ́nanan
Huasaco fish from a pango preparation.
Spanish name: Huasaco
This portionLarge unit
- Gross weight
- 238 g
- Edible net weight
- 170 g
- Waste
- 52 g
- Cooking method
- Over embers / wood fire
Measurement of the photographed portion, not an average. — means no value is recorded. These are not nutritional values.
Source
Laminario de Alimentos Shawi 2023
Photograph: Proyecto BioKusharu
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Every portion, side by side.
Select a code to see its photograph. Values are transcribed from the source; they are not averages or recommendations.
| Photo | Household measure | Gross (g) | Net (g) | Waste (g) | Cooking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium unit | 178 | 120 | 50 | Over embers / wood fire | |
| Large unit | 238 | 170 | 52 | Over embers / wood fire | |
| Small piece | 25 | 17 | 6 | Over embers / wood fire | |
| Medium piece | 74 | 67 | 4 | Over embers / wood fire | |
| Large piece | 129 | 86 | 41 | Over embers / wood fire |
How it is prepared
Documented preparation
Huasaco fish; water; plantain; salt
Source: Annex A · Preparation recipes, 2023. Field record, not a standardised recipe.- 01
Start cooking the plantain.
- 02
Place the fish on top of the plantain in the pot and boil.
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