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Podcast: MeSearch: Featuring Filipino Perspectives
Episode: How Is Filipino Food Being Represented In American Media? (ft. Bettina Makalintal)
Description: Bettina Makalintal is a food and culture writer for Vice’s Munchies and associate editor for Bon Appetit. In this episode, Bettina talks to MeSearch about how she was inspired to explore food while in college as well as what she thinks about the evolving representation of Filipino food in restaurants and media.Â
Check out some of the resources Bettina shared on the show:Â
Professor Rene Alexander Orquiza, author of Taste of Control
Felice Prudente Sta. Maria, @felicepstamaria
Meryenda newsletter, @readmeryenda
Bryan Koh's Milkier Pigs & Violet Gold
Angelo Comsti's Also Filipino
Filipino Food Crawl
Now Serving LA
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