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  BLOG #10 A Taste of Home: How to Make Delicious Filipino Food Filipino food is a joyful mix of rich flavors, bold colors, and heartwarming traditions. Rooted in centuries of history and a melting pot of cultural influences — Malay, Spanish, Chinese, and American — Filipino cuisine offers dishes that are soulful, vibrant, and deeply comforting. If you’re new to Filipino cooking or just want to dive deeper, here’s a guide to help you start making some classic Filipino dishes at home. Key Ingredients You’ll Need. Before anything else, stock up on these essential ingredients:   -Soy Sauce and Vinegar : The backbone of many Filipino dishes like adobo. -Garlic and Onions : Used generously for sautéing (called gisa ). -Ginger : Especially for soups like tinola . -Fish Sauce (Patis ) : Adds that deep umami punch. -Calamansi : A tiny citrus fruit; if unavailable, lemon or lime works. -Coconut Milk (Gata ) : Key to creamy, rich dishes like ginataang gulay . Filipino food is...
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  BLOG #9 ORGANIC FOODS.                                                   ORGANIC FOODS What Is Organic Food, and Is It More Nutritious Than Non-Organic Food? Organic food refers to products grown and processed without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The methods of organic farming are designed to promote environmental sustainability, preserve biodiversity, and produce food that is free from harmful chemicals. As more consumers become aware of the impact their choices have on both their health and the planet, organic food has gained popularity. One of the primary benefits of organic food is its reduced exposure to pesticides and harmful chemicals. In conventional farming, synthetic pesticides and fertilizers are commonly used to protect crops from pests and promote growth. These chemicals can remain...
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  BLOG # 8                                                 WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU TANGERINES    Ahn Si-woo, a woman in her late 20s, returns to her family’s farm in a rural village after a difficult period in her life. Struggling with emotional scars from her past, she seeks solace and a fresh start away from the bustling city life. The farm, with its peaceful surroundings, offers her the chance to reconnect with her roots and heal. There, she reunites with Kang Hae Joo, a childhood friend who has grown into a kind-hearted farmer. Although they once shared a close bond, years of separation and life changes have left them as strangers. As Si-woo helps out on the farm, they slowly rekindle their relationship, both as friends and potentially something more. Amid the lush tangerine orchards and the quiet beauty of nature, Si-woo learns to overcome her pa...
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  BLOG # 7 : FRESH                                                          The purpose of fresh is to challenge the industrial food system and inspire a shift toward more sustainable, healthy and ethical farming practices. It highlights the environmental, health, and social consequences of mass food production, while also offering hope through stories of farmers and innovators who are doing things differently.      this film shows expose problems in agriculture (like chemical use, animal cruelty, soil degradation.) also it promotes solution like organic farming, local food movements, and diversified farms.     Fresh film is really matter, especially in the context of how we eat, farm, and care for the planet.  Most people don't see how their food is grown or what animals go through. This film pulls ...