# Adobo: The History Behind a National Favorite  URL:: https://pepper.ph/blog/adobo-history Author:: pepper.ph ## Highlights > They say that Filipino food was prepared by Malay settlers, spiced by the Chinese, stewed by the Spanish, and *hamburgerized* by the Americans. I guess that just proves that we Filipinos are quite good at adapting to change, and making the most out of our situation in order to come up with something that’s uniquely our own. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gq4yv5x30t370fhgc68zhj1e)) --- Title: Adobo: The History Behind a National Favorite Author: pepper.ph Tags: readwise, articles date: 2024-01-30 --- # Adobo: The History Behind a National Favorite  URL:: https://pepper.ph/blog/adobo-history Author:: pepper.ph ## AI-Generated Summary For homecooks in the Philippines. Get tested recipes, buy affordable quality kitchen tools, and learn how to run your food business. ## Highlights > They say that Filipino food was prepared by Malay settlers, spiced by the Chinese, stewed by the Spanish, and *hamburgerized* by the Americans. I guess that just proves that we Filipinos are quite good at adapting to change, and making the most out of our situation in order to come up with something that’s uniquely our own. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01gq4yv5x30t370fhgc68zhj1e))