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>Be me, Chef Jeff
>Man who wants to find new ways to express his passion for cuisine
>Travel to the Philippines to learn their culture and cuisine
>Spend years engrossing self in their culture, making wonderful experiences and meeting wonderful people
>Come back to the US, open restaurant mixing what you love of your native country with what you consider your adoptive one
>Get awards and praise
>But some random second generationer who hasn't even been to the Philippines says your food is bad and inauthentic even when you say it isn't meant to be authentic, it's fucking fusion
Lel
>Man who wants to find new ways to express his passion for cuisine
>Travel to the Philippines to learn their culture and cuisine
>Spend years engrossing self in their culture, making wonderful experiences and meeting wonderful people
>Come back to the US, open restaurant mixing what you love of your native country with what you consider your adoptive one
>Get awards and praise
>But some random second generationer who hasn't even been to the Philippines says your food is bad and inauthentic even when you say it isn't meant to be authentic, it's fucking fusion
Lel
