"Indeed, wherever they are...Pinoys seem unable to wean themselves away from canned meat, no matter if all around them is freshly harvested food. Someone said it is a gastronomic hangover from the American liberation days." -- Randy David, musing over the Filipino diaspora after being served carne norte adobo from well-meaning (and inventive) Pinoys abroad, in Reflections on Sociology & Philippine Society (2001: 76)
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