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What is Filipino Cuisine and Asian Identity about?
1) The document questions whether a pan-Asian sensibility truly exists, noting differences in cuisine preferences across Asian cultures. Some prefer sour flavors while others prefer spicy flavors. 2) It also questions whether indigenous Philippine societies had a preference for spicy foods before Spanish colonization, as missionary accounts from the 1600s do not mention the use of spices. Contemporary farming Ilocanos also primarily use salt and fish sauce to flavor foods. 3) The author argues that simpl
- Author
- Mark Anthony Faune
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- EN