Filipino Street Food Depicting a Strong Filipino Culture

UY, Dana Reuelle R. 1SCL1 15 December 2015

Filipino Street Food depicting a Strong Filipino Culture

A. Backgr Backgroun ound d of of the the Study Study

Street food in the Philippine i one of the mot famou nac! not "ut #ilipino, but alo tourit eat. $t ha been a #ilipino culture for a lon% time. You can find it an&'here in the treet 'ith lot of people ho(erin% around the tall after e(er& cla, office brea! time or "ut becaue the& li!e li!e to. )here* )here* a lot of (ariet (arietie ie li!e kwek-kwek, fish balls, kikiam, isaw, turon, siomai,  puto, mango, and etcetera. )here are a lot of cheap food &ou can chooe from around &ou. )here are bicuit, bread, and man& more, but 'h& do mot people till chooe to eat treet food+ (en thou%h the dan%er and effect are (er& 'ell !no'n from al'a& eatin% them. $t i no m&th that treet food can be atif&in%, deliciou and affordable, but people till eat and en"o & them. (en thou%h #ilipino cuiine i not (er& famou all o(er the 'orld unli!e #rench, -merican or $ndian cuiine 'ell, #ilipino treet food i. Street food doen*t onl& depict the culture, it alo ho' ho' imple #ilipino people are. #ilipino ha(e (er& imple !ind of food. $t doen*t need o man& pice, in fact, ome in%redient are "ut found in bac!&ard. #ilipino treet food need a lot of appreciation not "ut becaue of it implicit&, but alo for the torie behind thoe banana que, fish balls, or balut. -ccordin% to Car&l troa, a food blo%%er, /Street food i a 'a& of life for man& people in thi part of the %lobe. $t i a ource of income for man& #ilipino familieome (endor tetified that their treet food buinee enable them to end their children to chool troa, 2011 3ctober 254 #ilipino are (er& famil& oriented and hard'or!in%. ecaue of 'hat Car&l troa aid, the #ilipino culture can reall& be een throu%h thoe 'ord that the& are reall& famil& oriented and hard'or!in%. )he parent can al'a& loo! for a "ob but ome till chooe to 'or! at home b& coo!in% on their o'n to(e and kawali, kawali, becaue the& 'ant to be 'ith their  famil&. Sometime, parent don*t e(en leep an&more "ut to bu& and prepare for the ne6t da&* ale.

B. State Stateme ment nt of the the Proble Problem m 14 7h& doe doe treet treet food depict depict a tron% tron% #ilipino #ilipino Culture+ Culture+ 24 8o' can can treet treet food food depict depict a tron% tron% #ilipino #ilipino Culture Culture++ C. Ob Obje jecti ctive ve of the the Stud Study y 14 )o identif& identif& if treet treet food reall& reall& depict depict a tron% tron% Culture. Culture.

D. Significance of the Study

)hi tud& 'ill benefit and ho' people about ho' important #ilipino Culture i. #ilipino are not (er& appreciati(e 'hen it come to the ho'in% of effort from other people. )hi tud& 'ill ho' ho' important #ilipino culture i in the li(e of #ilipino. Definition of erm!

#ilipino Street #ood 9 food in the Philippine that are found an&'here in ambulant tall. Culture : Culture i the &tem of !no'led%e hared b& a relati(el& lar%e %roup of   people.

Summary

Street #ood, e(en thou%h it i !no'n for it poible ne%ati(e effect for the health, it i till omethin% #ilipino en"o& eatin%. Street food i not "ut omethin% #ilipino loo! for'ard for the da&, it* alo omethin% that atifie our cra(in% 'ith a cheap price. (en thou%h it* not (er& famou unli!e other countrie, it i appreciated for it implicit& and the torie behind e(er& (endor &ou ee ellin% treet food. (er& tall ha it o'n tor& that depict a #ilipino culture. )he (endor do not ell "ut for a li(in% of their o'n but alo for the li(in% of their  familie, on and dau%hter that need to %o to chool. $t ho' a lot ho' #ilipino people are (er& hard'or!in% and famil& oriented. Conclu!ion

$n concluion, treet food are not "ut food that are bein% old onl& for hun%r& people. $t i alo a food that depict the #ilipino culture and that i omethin% all #ilipino around the 'orld hould be proud of. "ecommendation

#ilipino treet food hould be more appreciated epeciall& from fello' #ilipino becaue of all people, #ilipino hould be the people 'ho undertand the ituation of (endor. #ilipino treet food ha(e al'a& been dicriminated for it lo' ;ualit& and health diad(anta%e. $n a ociolo%ical point of (ie', treet food hould not be "ud%ed accordin% to it preentation and ;ualit&. $t mut be !no'n that ma&be the (endor don*t ha(e enou%h or hi%h ;ualit& utenil to  produce food properl&. Ye, ometime it i dan%erou, but onl& if &ou eat it e(er& da&. atin% treet food i not for an e(er&da& inta!e. $t hould be controlled and maintained b& drin!in% lot of fluid after eatin%.

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