The Filipino grandmother stands as kitchen archive of Filipino food culture, passing lola recipes, family recipes, and moral lessons through one heirloom
Filipino fiesta traditions create food waste and plastic trash while hosts search for sustainable Filipino celebration and quieter ways to honor abundance.
July 30, 2025
Welcome
Welcome to LASA. We write essays that treat Filipino food as what it is: a site where climate, labor, capital, and colonialism become edible.
walanglasa → LASA
From tasteless to tasting.
From unconscious consumption to critical attention.
From swallowing systems to refusing what won't go down.
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