{"id":28183,"date":"2023-09-21T12:43:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/?p=28183"},"modified":"2026-02-06T15:29:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T23:29:51","slug":"the-healing-power-of-traditional-foods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/tl\/impact\/blog\/the-healing-power-of-traditional-foods\/","title":{"rendered":"Ang Kapangyarihan ng Pagpapagaling ng mga Tradisyunal na Pagkain \u2013 Kuwento ni Disney at Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Naaalala ng Disney at Diego na nakaupo sa isang hapag kainan sa kanilang katutubong Acacias, isang liblib na bayan sa patag ng Colombia. Pebrero 2020 noon. Normal na gumagana ang karamihan sa mundo, at inanunsyo ng news anchor na sa isang lugar sa kabilang panig ng planeta, may kumakalat na virus. Hindi pa rin malinaw sa nangyayaring sitwasyon, sigurado si Diego na itutuloy ang plano nilang lumipat sa US<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ang kanilang mga pamilya ay naghanda ng isang malaking pamamaalam para sa bagong kasal, na nagtatampok ng dalawang pinakamahalagang sangkap: pagkain at mga tao. Sa tulong ng hallacas, asado de carne, yucca root at ang kapangyarihan ng taos-pusong mabuting pagbati, nagpaalam sina Disney at Diego sa lahat at lahat ng kilala nila\u2014pamilya, kaibigan, lugar, personal na ari-arian at masarap na tradisyonal na pagkain.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ito ay isang mapait na sandali para sa lahat ng kasangkot, ngunit ang pag-iisip ng isang bagong hinaharap ay nangangako. Para sa Disney at Diego, ang ideya ng paglipat sa ibang bansa ay nagdala ng damdamin ng sigasig at takot. Pagkatapos ng lahat, alam nila na ang pagsisimula sa isang paglalakbay na tulad nito ay hindi isang madaling gawain.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-right\" style=\"min-height: 645px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"792\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-28195\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients.jpg\" style=\"object-position: 29% 1%;\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"29% 1%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-200x132.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-400x264.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-500x330.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-800x528.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Diego-and-Disney-new-family-clients.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 66.66%;\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 33.33%;\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 100%;\">\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow block-visibility-hide-small-screen\">\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cKami ay nagmula sa Colombia sa Bay Area bago ang <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/impact\/blog\/what-the-pandemic-taught-us-about-providing-quality-food\/\">pandemya<\/a>. Hindi namin alam na sasalubungin kami ng aming bagong bansa nang may lockdown at paghihirap kaagad. Ang pag-angkop sa isang bagong kapaligiran ay mahirap sa ilalim ng normal na mga pangyayari. Naiisip mo ba kung paano ito para sa amin na walang kakilala at sa kawalan ng katiyakan na hindi makapagtrabaho o makagalaw nang malaya? Oo, isa ito sa pinakamahirap na karanasan sa buhay namin,\u201d<\/p>\r\n<cite>Nagpapaliwanag si Diego, isang Second Harvest of Silicon Valley client.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow block-visibility-hide-large-screen block-visibility-hide-medium-screen\">\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cKami ay nagmula sa Colombia sa Bay Area bago ang <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/impact\/blog\/what-the-pandemic-taught-us-about-providing-quality-food\/\">pandemya<\/a>. Hindi namin alam na sasalubungin kami ng aming bagong bansa nang may lockdown at paghihirap kaagad. Ang pag-angkop sa isang bagong kapaligiran ay mahirap sa ilalim ng normal na mga pangyayari. Naiisip mo ba kung paano ito para sa amin na walang kakilala at sa kawalan ng katiyakan na hindi makapagtrabaho o makagalaw nang malaya? Oo, isa ito sa pinakamahirap na karanasan sa buhay namin,\u201d<\/p>\r\n<cite>Nagpapaliwanag si Diego, isang Second Harvest of Silicon Valley client.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Habang sinusubukang i-absorb ang kanilang bagong realidad, sa loob ng tatlong buwang si Disney at Diego ay nanirahan sa isang apartment na puno ng mga bunk bed kung saan umupa sila ng &quot;espasyo&quot; sa isa sa mga kama. Ang pagkain ng regular na pagkain ay mahirap. Sila ay nasa isang karera upang makahanap ng trabaho at masyadong abala sa pagsisikap na maunawaan kung ano ang nangyayari.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paminsan-minsan, nakakapagluto ng pagkain sina Diego at Disney, at sa tuwing magagamit ang pambihirang pagkakataong ito, pinipili nilang magluto. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/impact\/blog\/recipe\/colombian-style-chicken-broth\/\">caldo de pollo con arepas<\/a>. \u201cAng pagsasalin ng caldo de pollo ay sabaw ng manok. Ito ay isang simpleng recipe na ginagamit para sa maramihang mga layunin: upang pagalingin, upang magbigay ng sustansiya, bilang aliw pagkain, para sa hangovers at upang ipakita ang pagmamahal. Kapag ang isang Colombian ay nasa harap ng el caldo, ang amoy ay malamang na nagpapaalala sa kanila ng isang lola o isang mahal na miyembro ng pamilya na mahilig gumawa ng ulam na ito para sa kanila. Ang El caldo de pollo ay isang sopas na gumagamit ng mga pangunahing sangkap tulad ng manok at patatas, ngunit ang kahulugan nito ay higit pa sa pangalan nito,&quot; sabi ng Disney, isang kliyente ng Second Harvest.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-28175 recipe type-recipe status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry ingredient-cilantro ingredient-chicken ingredient-chicken-broth ingredient-potato ingredient-garlic skill_level-easy-medium cuisine-latin-american course_meal_type-main-dishes recipe-time-60-minutes equipment-stovetop\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 25%;\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/tl\/impact\/blog\/recipe\/colombian-style-chicken-broth\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Colombian Style Chicken Broth\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-200x125.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-500x313.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Colombian-Style-Chicken-Broth.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 75%;\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/tl\/impact\/blog\/recipe\/colombian-style-chicken-broth\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Sabaw ng Manok na Estilo ng Colombian<\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ang simpleng recipe ng sabaw ng manok ay isang nakaaaliw na sangkap sa mga tahanan ng Colombian na ipinapasa sa mga henerasyon. Ang bawang, berdeng sibuyas, kumin at cilantro ay kumukulo kasama ng patatas at manok upang lumikha ng masarap na recipe na nakapagpapalusog sa kaluluwa at katawan.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMagaan na pagkain ang un caldito. Maaari mo itong kainin para sa almusal, tanghalian o hapunan. Sa tuwing bibisita ako sa lola ko, may kaldero siyang puno ng kaldo. Tinawag ko itong miracle pot dahil magpapakain ito ng hindi mabilang na miyembro ng pamilya at mga bisita. Bilang isang bata, nakita ko ang palayok na iyon bilang napakalalim. Ang isang palayok na puno ng caldo ay ang pinakadakilang representasyon ng mabait at malugod na pusong Colombian,\u201d sabi ni Diego.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si Diego, isang civil engineer, at Disney, isang environmental engineer, ay sanay na magsumikap upang maabot ang kanilang mga layunin. Sa determinasyon na nagpapakilala sa kanila, nakapagsimula silang magtrabaho para sa isang restawran at paglilinis ng mga bahay. Bago nila alam, ang Disney at Diego ay nagtatrabaho ng labindalawang oras sa isang araw, pitong araw sa isang linggo. \u201cWeekdays at weekends pareho sa amin, naging working machines kami. Sobra kaya, na nasugatan ako sa braso. Pero buti na lang, nakalipat kami mula sa &#039;space&#039; papunta sa isang independent room. Isang dalawang linggong suweldo ang napunta upang mabayaran ang upa nang mag-isa. Nagtrabaho kami nang labis at hindi pa rin kayang bumili ng isang maliit na apartment, &quot;paliwanag ng Disney.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sa mga unang araw ng kanilang paglalakbay sa Bay Area, nagtrabaho ang Disney at Diego sa Second Harvest bilang mga kontratista na nagbubukod-bukod ng mga pagkain at packing box. Nagsimula silang tumanggap ng mga groceries at nagulat sila nang makakita ng mga sangkap para makagawa ng mga recipe ng Colombian. \u201cHindi naging madali ang aming paglalakbay, ngunit ang muling paggawa ng mga recipe ng Colombian ay nakatulong sa aming pakiramdam na konektado sa aming mga pamilya,\u201d sabi ng Disney.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNoong ipinanganak ng asawa ko ang anak namin, ako lang ang nag-aalaga sa kanila. Hindi ako lumaki sa pagluluto, ngunit lumaki ako sa masarap na lutong bahay na pagkaing Colombian. Kaya, kapag kailangan ko ng payo kung ano ang lulutuin upang matulungan ang aking asawa sa panahon ng kanyang paggaling, tinawagan ko ang aking ina, at binigyan niya ako ng mga tagubilin upang magluto ng caldo de pollo at iba pang mga sopas. Noong nagluto ako ng mga pagkain para sa aking asawa, masarap sa pakiramdam na alam kong pinapakain ko ang kanyang mga pampalusog na pagkain na nagtataguyod ng kanyang proseso ng pagpapagaling, &quot;paliwanag ni Diego.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-parallax\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span>\r\n<div role=\"img\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-28205 has-parallax\" style=\"background-position: 50% 50%; background-image: url('https:\/\/www.shfb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/caldo-de-pollo.jpg');\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height: 30px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Binubuo ng Disney at Diego ang kanilang pamilya na malayo sa kanilang tahanan, ngunit ang pagkaing Colombian ay nagpapanatili sa kanila na malapit sa kanilang pinagmulan. Ang pagluluto ay patuloy na isang hamon para sa mga batang mag-asawa. Ibinabahagi nila ang kanilang living space, kitchen space at storage sa ibang pamilya. Minsan, ang dalawang pamilya ay nagsasama-sama sa mga pagsisikap na magluto ng tradisyonal na pagkaing Colombian, ngunit kadalasan ay mas gusto ng Disney at Diego na magluto ng mabilisang pagkain na hindi nangangailangan ng maraming espasyo o imbakan. Paminsan-minsan, nakakatanggap sila ng pagkain mula sa Second Harvest at iniimbak ito sa isang maliit na refrigerator sa kanilang kwarto.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noong Mayo 2023, lumahok ang Disney at Diego sa isang nutrition workshop na inaalok ng Second Harvest. Sa pamamagitan ng mga klaseng ito, natutunan nila ang tungkol sa mga bagong pagkain at recipe na lulutuin batay sa kanilang mga espesyal na pangangailangan ng limitadong badyet, limitadong imbakan at walang espasyo sa kusina.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSumali kami sa nutrition class dahil gusto naming magkaroon ng mas maraming recipe. Bagama&#039;t gustung-gusto namin ang tradisyonal na pagkaing Colombian, gusto naming magkaroon ng higit pang mga ideya upang isama ang mga bagong lasa at palakihin ang aming anak na babae na may masustansyang pagkain, &quot;paliwanag ni Disney at Diego.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patuloy na lumalaki ang Disney at Diego, nang paisa-isa at bilang isang pamilya. Aktibo silang nakikilahok sa kanilang lokal na simbahan at sa kanilang komunidad. Si Diego ay patuloy na nagtatrabaho sa iba&#039;t ibang trabaho at bilang isang referee, na mahusay na sinamahan ng kanyang pagkahilig sa soccer. Isa na ngayong full-time stay-at-home mom ang Disney. Pinalawak nila ang kanilang library ng recipe at nagpaplanong patuloy na matuto ng mga bagong paraan para palakihin ang kanilang pamilya sa isang kapaligiran na parang hindi gaanong dayuhan araw-araw at mas parang tahanan.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney and Diego remember sitting at a dining table in their native Acacias, a remote town in the flatlands of Colombia. It was February 2020. 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