PH community in Europe unites behind 'ube' | The Manila Times Roundtable

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PH community in Europe unites behind 'ube' | The Manila Times Roundtable

The Manila Times Chairman and CEO Dante 'Klink' Ang 2nd talks to Consul General Ivy Banzon-Abalos of the Philippine Consulate in Frankfurt, Germany about how an ubiquitous root crop united a Filipino community in Europe, and how it elevated the cultural heritage of the Philippines abroad.

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Transcript
00:00 In terms of the cultural connection to Ube, that is something that we have not seen anywhere else.
00:09 I mean, where else would you see Ube eaten and celebrated in important festive celebrations?
00:18 You're saying in Bohol there's a festival?
00:20 Yeah, when we were making our research on Ube, because first I always thought,
00:27 why do Filipinos eat Ube during birthdays, fiestas, Christmas?
00:33 I couldn't make the... I didn't know what the connection was, but I knew it was...
00:38 What you did at the association?
00:39 You know, that was a fact.
00:40 We just take it for granted.
00:41 We take it for granted.

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