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If “halo halo” was the first Tagalog phrase I learned, “kain na tayo” or “let’s eat now” was close on its heels. That they were both in some way food related is no coincidence - eating seems to be a bit of a national hobby in the Philippines and “kain na tayo” sums up ( Read more... )