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Taste of Sin and Forgiveness : Moral Lessons of "Sinigang"

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“Sinigang” by Marie Aubrey J. Villaceran http://images.summitmedia-digital.com/yummyph/images/2020/03/10/KNRR_0069.png What is Sinigang? Sinigang is one of the more popular dishes in Filipino cuisine. It is a Filipino soup or stew characterized by its sour and savory taste. Story of Sinigang  https://i.pinimg.com/280x280_RS/11/1e/cc/111ecc9ec985a9124dc9aba9b818e177.jpg      The short story "Sinigang" was written in 2001 by Marie Aubrey J. Villaceran under her pen name Marby Villaceran. The short story narrates how Liza deals with the issue of her father, who had an extramarital affair with Sylvia and consequently had a son, Lem. It took place in Liza's home, where she and her aunt, Tita Loleng, were cooking sinigang, which is her father's favorite dish. She remembered how anxious she was to meet her dad’s mistress. On top of that, she remembered how her father cried and asked for forgiveness. Moral Values  These are the lessons I learned in the amazing short sto...