Pinakbet, a simple yet savory dish Photo by: Pam Junsay, Creative Commons Cuisine in the Philippines is as rich as its culture and history. Having been a colony of Spain for 300 years and of the U.S.A. for several decades, the Filipino cuisine can be con
But first, the history of the origin of the uniquely delicious Pancit Cabagan (or Pansi Cabagan,pansibeing the Ybanag term forpansit), considered as one of the most popular food in the province and the Cagayan Vallley and a symbol of the town’s culture and heritage. Just like any other ...
Colonial History 1500 AD - 1900 AD The era of European exploration began when the mysterious "ships without outriggers" started to arrive. In 1520 Ferdinand Magellan spotted the atoll of Puka Puka in the Tuamotu Archipelago while sailing to the Philippines. In 1595, Alvaro de Mendaña de Ne...
The Culture of the Southern United States, or Southern Culture is a subculture of the United States that's perhaps America's most culturally distinct, in both the minds of its residents and those in other parts of the country. The combination of its unique history and that many Southerners ...
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Markng 100 years in 2019. Orsi’s is a last vestige of a neighborhood whose gentrification trades on rich ethnic history. With all but one traditional Little Italy restaurant gone and no Italian market nearby, Orsi’s enjoys the sweet spot as purveyor of authentic, old-world fare. ...
Gem grew up in the Philippine capital of Manila and has long been a fan of Chinese culture. She says there are many similarities between the two countries' cuisines, owing to the large Chinese diaspora and a long history of trade. And Gem's dishes at Mesa Madre blend flavors of ...
and presentation is spectacular. The region stretches east from India and Bangladesh to the southern border of China, encompassing the mainland countries ofBurma,Thailand, Cambodia, Laos,Vietnam, and the island countries ofIndonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Each country has its history cooked...
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Looking for a fun way to learn more about Mexican history and culture? Tony Burton’s book, Mexican Kaleidoscope: myths, mysteries and mystique explores some of the reasons why Mexico is such an extraordinarily diverse and interesting nation. The book’s 30 short chapters range from the mysterie...