In episode two of FOOD IS LOVE, Chef Lasse visits the popular St. Louis Loop in search of Philippine food at Guerilla Street Food. Later Lasse traces the origins of a Philippine picnic tradition that has taken place in the city for the last 45 years. There he samples Lechon, blood stew and the Philippine dessert halo halo. Lasse reflects on the similarities between cultures and their food and the lasting impact of the Philippine culture on the city.
Episode 2 “Street Food”
Aired: 7/20/2020