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How This Rare ‘Dinosaur Egg’ Sea Salt is Taking Over the Internet and the Woman Behind Its Comeback, Filam Entrepreneur Lennie Dicarlo
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How This Rare ‘Dinosaur Egg’ Sea Salt is Taking Over the Internet and the Woman Behind Its Comeback, Filam Entrepreneur Lennie Dicarlo

Xroads Philippine Sea Salts is the official distributor of the asin tibuok aka the “dinosaur egg”, which is one of those products that have existed for generations, but is now getting the limelight that it deserves.

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Meet L.A. Renigen of Los Angeles’ Olivia Restaurant
Food Jennifer Redondo-Marquez Food Jennifer Redondo-Marquez

Meet L.A. Renigen of Los Angeles’ Olivia Restaurant

L.A. Renigen is a Filipina-American who has taken the road less traveled. Unlike most Asian second generation children, L.A. didn’t fall into familial pressure. At an early age, she was already forging her own path, taking risks and pursuing her interests and passion in the arts and acting

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Two Peas in a Pod: FilAm Twins Rosalyn and Carolyn of Netflix’s You Are What You Eat  
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Two Peas in a Pod: FilAm Twins Rosalyn and Carolyn of Netflix’s You Are What You Eat  

Netflix launched a TV mini series about a scientific experiment where identical twins adopt different diets and lifestyles for eight weeks to see how food impacts the body. One set of twins featured in the docu series are Filipino! We got the opportunity to sit down with Carolyn Sideco and Rosalyn Moorhouse

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Spice Up Your Feed | Our fave FilAm & CanFil Food WIzards to Follow On IG Right Now
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Spice Up Your Feed | Our fave FilAm & CanFil Food WIzards to Follow On IG Right Now

What’s more fun than aimlessly scrolling through Instagram, you ask? We like aimlessly scrolling through food content that makes us drool. These eight Filipino American and Filipino Canadian food gurus are continuously populating the digital world with insightful and captivating content that brings delicious dishes to our fingertips. Here are some of our favorite pages to scroll through!

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FilAm Owned Winston’s Cafe Spicing up the Napa Food Scene
Food, Culture & Community, Career & Entrepreneurship Jennifer Redondo-Marquez Food, Culture & Community, Career & Entrepreneurship Jennifer Redondo-Marquez

FilAm Owned Winston’s Cafe Spicing up the Napa Food Scene

When people think of Napa, Filipino food isn’t necessarily the first cuisine that comes to mind. But, there is a spot in downtown Napa that serves Filipino-American food: Winston’s Cafe!

We had the chance to sit down with Alex and Casaan Macaraig, owners of Winston’s Cafe along with their partner Paulie W. Brown of Paulie’s Bagels.

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