
▲ 212 r/iamveryculinary
Mexican food: boring permutation of tortilla and meat. Thai food: overrated, Westerners enjoy because it makes them feel cultured
u/TashaFIunchen — 3 days ago

(from https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinteresting/s/trW2avL0Z1 don’t brigade etc)
Like, I acknowledge that Lunchables aren’t anywhere near the peak of American culinary achievements, but this is just obnoxious.
Classic “1 single extra ingredient is a destruction of a recipe’s soul” Italian gate keeping combined with the assumption that food must remain hyper localized with no changes.