How a Cuisine Migrated From the Philippines to Winnipeg

Filipino restaurants are thriving

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7 min readFeb 5, 2020

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I’ve finally found the dish that’s made me fall in love with Filipino food.

The cast iron plate of sisig, chopped pork simmered in chile, vinegar and onions, is still sizzling when it hits the table. A wedge of calamansi — like a Philippine lime that’s a citrus-kumquat hybrid — rests on…

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Corey Mintz a food reporter, focusing on the intersection between food with labor, politics, farming, history, ethics, education, economics, land use & culture.