Ice or no ice? Soy sauce or fish sauce? Will tofu make the cut? Today in the SEAing Eye to Eye kitchen, Jeffy, Shanice, and Duc debate over which Asian ingredients are the most essential to their daily lives. *Due to time constraints, green onions didn't make the cut, but we still love them anyway!*

Do you agree with our tier list? Let us know at [email protected] or on Twitter at @SEAingEyetoEye. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on Instagram to get the latest updates on new episodes.

Join in and share your Asian kitchen essentials with us:

https://tiermaker.com/create/asian-food-items-1109153

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Are you afraid of numbers? Do you pray to Lana Del Rey? Who’s that behind you? This week, the universe has spoken to you through us about the mysterious and mystical Asian Superstitions. Manifest yourself by our sides as we discuss what some would consider nothing but delusions while others would swear by them.

Do you believe in superstitions? Let us know at [email protected] or on Twitter at @SEAingEyetoEye. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on Instagram to get the latest updates on new episodes.

Links:

Knock on wood:

https://www.philippinesnews.net/news/263875937/why-we-knock-on-wood

https://www.history.com/news/why-do-people-knock-on-wood-for-luck

Mirror placement (Filipino superstition):

https://www.doorsonlineuk.co.uk/blog/infographics/14-superstitions-around-world-make-2017-luckiest-year-yet

Dropping Utensils:

https://pepper.ph/7-filipino-dining-superstitions/

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Stripper, pole dancer or athlete? Do you spin around the pole like a rotisserie? Are you the dancer or the pole? Joining us is our very first guest as we talk about body confidence and how they navigate the world of pole dancing as a non-binary South East Asian.

How do you feel about pole dancing? Would you consider pole dancing professionally or be public about it? Let us know at [email protected] or on Twitter at @SEAingEyetoEye. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on Instagram to get the latest updates on new episodes.

Special thank you to our guest JP! Show some love and follow his journey on Instagram and TikTok @iamjpm_. To learn more about his organization, check out @rainbownoodlesmtl.

Links:

Pilipinas Got Talent 2018 Auditions: Kristel De Catalina - Spiral Pole Dancing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHhePoJhs8g

Pilipinas Got Talent Season 5 Live Semifinals: Celine Velayo - Pole Dancer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCX2BjjvPiA

JP’s Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/iamjpm_/

JP’s TikTok:

https://www.tiktok.com/@iamjpm_

Rainbow Noodles’ Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/rainbownoodlesmtl/

SEAing Eye to Eye social media:

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How high can your leg go? Isn’t that just a fitness Ouija board? Would you rather get hit by a shuttleCOCK or a dodgeBALL? A throwback to our childhood as we talk about games before technology in Vietnam, Canada, and the Philippines.

Are there any childhood games from your country you’d love to share? Let us know at [email protected] or on Twitter at @SEAingEyetoEye. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on Instagram to get the latest updates on new episodes.

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Would you eat your enemy? Isn’t it just a pregnant fish? Are you a goat boobies person or a chicken butt person? I hope you’re hungry because, in this episode, 3 South East Asian friends talk about “interesting” food from home. This is part 1 of our food series.

Do you have any interesting dishes or food adventures? Let us know at [email protected] or on Twitter at @SEAingEyetoEye. Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast and follow us on Instagram to get the latest updates on new episodes.

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Do you dare try balut? Slipper or broom? Do you hang your grapes? Join Duc, Jeffy, and Shanice - 3 South East Asians - as they chit chat, explore, or vent to each other about relatable growing up stories, “interesting” food, their childhood, and the likes. Every other Tuesday, see eye to eye with them (or not) on various topics surrounding, but not limited to, South East Asia. Connect with them on Twitter and Instagram @SEAingEyetoEye. And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on Spotify and Apple. The first episode will be released this summer. SEA you soon!