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courtesy of http://static1.squarespace.com/static/578d0f5e579fb360acc89c86/t/57bf8e78e3df2854ac640359/1511373259973/?format=1500w My food and culture to me is very unique. I find it very unique because there is nothing like it but has so many other cultures that influence it. Being Filipino I was born into a Catholic house. We go to church every weekend and went to prayer meetings with the church group. My family is very religious and believe that all the good you do in life will eventually come back to you. I also believe in this because what can happen if you do good in your life. There might be bad stuff going on but at least if you can help someone you get back in return or maybe not a material good but a spiritual relief that is subconscious. My family does not celebrate Christmas like my other friends do but they still get a tree and try and do what society does. Kind of fit into the new world they live in. In Philippines where they lived most of their life, bright lig

Learning about the South East Asians and Pacific Islanders was very interesting subject for me. Being born in Philippines it gave me a more knowledgeable advantage because I already knew a good part of the Filipinos food and culture. I was born in Manila which is the capital of the Philippines so I found it really interesting relearning about the Filipino culture because I have not been able to really learn anything new for years because I moved to California when I was really young. courtesy of https://filipinoscribbles.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/3eb2d-filipino2btorch.jpg One fact I already knew about the Filipino culture is that Filipino culture has a lot of Spanish influence from being colonized by Spain. Also having latino friends I found that we share the same types of foods like for Filipinos we have this dish called menudo just like the mexican dish but is it completely different. Also what was cool was how fish sauce was used alot in the South East Asian and Filipino d