Top: Bananacue, usually served on bamboo skewers; Bottom: Bananacue being cooked
Alternative names
Sinulbot na saging, maruya, banana-cue, etc.
Region or state
Philippines
Main ingredients
saba banana, brown sugar, cooking oil
Media: Bananacue
Banana cue or bananacue is a popular snack food or street food in the Philippines. It is a portmanteau of banana and barbecue, which in Philippine English refers to meat cooked in a style similar to satay.[1]
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