Reflection

Part 2 

 Over the course of the semester I got the opportunity to learn about Latin American cuisine. When registering for taco literacy class I had no idea what to expect but this class blew my mind. My friends and family are so shocked when I tell them, but I have a class dedicated to tacos in transnational Mexican food . It’s hard to be aware of the impact that food has. Although, it is so significant. However this class, is done much more than teach me just about tacos.  The class inspired me to learn about the origins of the food of my own culture and that of my classmates.  Being able to interact with classmates about the food that they’re trying and watch videos of my classmates learning new recipes was very inspiring for me to do the same. Not only, has class taught me so much it has given me an opportunity to explore different dishes with my family and present different things at the dinner table. This semester I learned how important food is to people on social constructs. The way that we share foods is what keeps us connected as a people