The newest Filipina attempted to conceal their particular disgust, and you will pretended to just accept my reasons that they have been simply a caricature of one’s loved breakfast delicacy; but I am able to see that she believe I happened to be trying cover up my personal recently obtained sense of national insufficiency
As the Filipina which have who I boarded professed as hopeless knowing Western cookery, We advised Romoldo and also make certain “hankeys.” Regarding the vocabulary from Virgil, We “shudder to help you connect” what those individuals “hankeys” had been.