Is This Spice Racist?
Rummaging around at a grocery store, I came across Noh, Foods of Hawaii, spice packets. They feature flavors for Chinese, Japanese, Hawaiian, and other ethnic palettes.
But for their Filipino Adobo Mix, they showcase this image.
I don’t get it. Why do other spice packets show pictures of prepared foods while this one shows a Filipina?
November 16, 2012 @ 8:04 am
Beauty sells!!
November 16, 2012 @ 8:20 am
Cause that’s how us Flips roll
🙂
November 16, 2012 @ 8:35 am
So… it’s all good is what I’m gathering? Or can only those of Filipino ancestry agree with the image used? 😉
Adobo Dishes Must Not Photograph Well
November 29, 2012 @ 8:02 am
[…] well, and that’s why adobo spices don’t showcase finished dishes. Exhibit 1 is Noh’s racy Filipino Adobo Mix. Here’s is Exhibit 2, Mid Pac Foods Filipino Adobo Sauce. Mid Pac Foods Filipino Adobo […]