Eating Out in UNESCO’s City of Gastronomy --Iloilo

Eating Out in UNESCO’s City of Gastronomy --Iloilo

A foodie experiences why Iloilo City is on UNESCO’s prestigious gastronomy list.

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The Comforting Squidginess of Slow-Cooked Veggies

The Comforting Squidginess of Slow-Cooked Veggies

How do we distinguish authentic from inauthentic? Is “authenticity” even valid in this age of gastronomic globalization and widespread cultural appropriation?

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‘Mais Con Hielo’

‘Mais Con Hielo’

Sometimes, moviegoers just want to have fun. We deserve it too. Asian Persuasion is sweet corn.

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[Partner] “Remember Pearl Harbor… and the Philippines!”

[Partner] “Remember Pearl Harbor… and the Philippines!”

While Dec. 7, 1941 is a much celebrated national memorial on the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, much less is known or remembered about the Japanese attack on the Philippines on Dec. 8, 1941.

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Reclaiming Philippine Ube

Reclaiming Philippine Ube

All about ube – read the first-place winner of the Doreen Gamboa Fernandez Food Writing Award.

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Basketball, Bagoong, and Bayanihan in Albany, Georgia

Basketball, Bagoong, and Bayanihan in Albany, Georgia

Filipino food and basketball build and bind a Filipino American community in Georgia.

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My Lola Helped Change the Course of WWII

My Lola Helped Change the Course of WWII

An artist discovers an ancestor’s unsung historical achievement.

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Fil-Ams Among The Remarkable And Famous, Part 53

Fil-Ams Among The Remarkable And Famous, Part 53

Role models and achievers, some of whom you may not even know are Filipino.

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How Iloilo Became a UNESCO Creative City for Gastronomy

How Iloilo Became a UNESCO Creative City for Gastronomy

It’s not just because of Batchoy and Pancit Molo, but much, much more.

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Graciano Lopez Jaena, Iloilo Radical

Graciano Lopez Jaena, Iloilo Radical

Remembering Iloilo’s tragic anti-colonial Propagandist.

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