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The Significance Of Food In "Like Water For Chocolate"
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Food equals memory and memory equals immortality. In the recipes we
pass down from generation to generation, in the food of our mothers, we
reawaken the past, make the present more real, perhaps capture a bit of the
future. Food is about history, with handed down recipes such as in Like
Water for ....
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....it was. Even from the time of birth of Tita
she was a part of the cooking, for example when she was born and Nacha
scooped up the salt left behind from the broken water of Mama Elena after
the birth of Tita. This salt was used by Nacha in the foods for months.
So it seems Tita was destined from the beginning to learn the traits of
cooking since her birth, making her emotional connection to the food she
cooked later in her life a new form of realism.
By family tradition, Tita, as the youngest .... |
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