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"As a food scientist, she sought to reduce the Philippines dependence on imported food, pioneering new ways to use local products. And that was before she became a war hero." —New York Times
"A staple in almost every Filipino household is the Banana Ketchup…To my surprise, reading this book about an amazing Filipino scientist, and to find out she invented this and a few more really blew my mind." —Michelle Jocson (@nurse_bookie), Bookstagram
"[Maria] Orosa's legacy, deeply rooted in the development of quintessential Filipino condiments and sustainable nutrition practices, offers invaluable lessons for contemporary food culture and policy, particularly in regions like Cebu." —SunStar

Maria Orosa Freedom Fighter

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    A Hardback by Norma Olizon-Chikiamco, Mark Salvatus

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      Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
      Publication Date: 02/05/2023
      ISBN13: 9780804855327, 978-0804855327
      ISBN10: 0804855323

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      "As a food scientist, she sought to reduce the Philippines dependence on imported food, pioneering new ways to use local products. And that was before she became a war hero." —New York Times
      "A staple in almost every Filipino household is the Banana Ketchup…To my surprise, reading this book about an amazing Filipino scientist, and to find out she invented this and a few more really blew my mind." —Michelle Jocson (@nurse_bookie), Bookstagram
      "[Maria] Orosa's legacy, deeply rooted in the development of quintessential Filipino condiments and sustainable nutrition practices, offers invaluable lessons for contemporary food culture and policy, particularly in regions like Cebu." —SunStar

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