I bet a lot of people liked the fact that Maria Orosa was in the kitchen, doing what women “should” be doing: cooking. But what they probably didn’t know is that she was a Hunger Fighter. And you can see that in this picture book Hunger Fighter: The Story of Maria Orosa, the Filipino War Hero Who Invented Banana Ketchup (Spectacular STEAM for Curious Readers) by Jacqueline Chio-Lauri and illustrator Kristin Sorra. But she was more than a “woman in the kitchen.” She was a […]
Well, someone had to invent (banana) ketchup
Hunger Fighter: The Story of Maria Orosa, the Filipino War Hero Who Invented Banana Ketchup (Spectacular STEAM for Curious Readers) by Jacqueline Chio-Lauri and Kristin Sorra
