p0911_Michael5_TYE_1 Miguel 0:00.000 0:00.000 Fíjese una vez alguien me preguntó, You know one time someone asked me, 0:01.805 0:02.694 fue un compañero de trabajo he was a co-worker 0:03.355 0:05.007 y me preguntó: "oye," dice, and he asked me: "hey," he says, 0:06.027 0:08.996 "¿por qué los Mexicanos..." "why do Mexicans…" 0:06.979 0:10.417 Bueno, me preguntó Well, he asked me 0:08.415 0:12.560 "¿por qué ustedes comen tanto chile, "why do you eat so much chili peppers, 0:10.007 0:14.936 en todo?" in everything?" 0:11.230 0:16.761 Dice él "cuando alguien He says "when someone 0:14.428 0:21.534 le pone algo así a la comida, es que la comida puts something like that in food, it's 'cause the food 0:17.754 0:26.499 no sabe bien, y tienen que ponerle algo." doesn't taste good, and they have to put something in it. 0:20.071 0:29.957 ¿Verdad? Right? 0:21.450 0:32.015 Pero, bueno le dije yo: But, well I told him: 0:23.326 0:34.815 "yo no…yo no sabía eso." "I...I didn't know that." 0:25.970 0:38.761 Y le dije yo, "pues, yo creo que es And I told him, "well, I think that it's 0:30.064 0:44.872 porque estamos impuestos, verdad, because we are accustomed, right, 0:33.092 0:49.391 a la comida que nuestra mamá, to the food that our mom, 0:34.698 0:51.788 nuestra madre hacía y la cultura. our mother made and the cultura. 0:36.972 0:55.183 Porque la comida de por si tiene mucho sabor. Because the food in and of itself has a lot of flavor. 0:39.687 0:59.235 Tiene mucho sabor. It has a lot of flavor. Olegario 0:00.000 0:00.000 Oh sí, sí, claro. Oh yes, yes, of course. 0:01.931 0:02.882 Tiene, este, su sabor. It has, um, its flavor. 0:04.220 0:06.298 Cada comida tiene su sabor, Each food has its flavor, 0:05.925 0:08.844 pero a veces es costumbre allá but sometimes it's custom there 0:08.157 0:12.175 que uno le agregue el chile. that one adds a little chili pepper. 0:10.545 0:15.739 Incluso puede ser la mejor carne, I can even be the best meat, 0:12.677 0:18.921 de lo que estábamos hablando, what we were talking about, 0:13.800 0:20.597 carne asada, steak, 0:14.809 0:22.104 pero ya está uno acostumbrado a, but one is already accustomed to, 0:16.672 0:24.883 a comer algo picante, to eating something spicy, 0:17.738 0:26.474 aunque…aunque la comida esté although...although the food might be 0:19.813 0:29.572 con su sabor original deliciosa. with its original delicious flavor. 0:22.045 0:32.902 Simplemente una hamburguesa americana a mí me encanta, I simply love an American hamburger, 0:25.442 0:37.973 y te vas a reír, and you are going to laugh, 0:27.048 0:40.371 yo encargo una hamburguesa, I'll ask for a hamburger, 0:28.157 0:42.025 de todos modos saco un chile jalapeño del refrigerador [Ah-jah] anyway I'll take a jalapeño pepper out of the fridge [uh-huh] 0:30.559 0:45.611 y le doy una mordida a la hamburguesa and I'll take a bite of the hamburger 0:33.431 0:49.896 y una mordida al chile [Y otro al chile, ah-jah], ¿verdad? and a bite of the chili pepper [and another one of the chili pepper, uh-huh], right? 0:35.762 0:53.376 Pero es la cultura ya que tenemos eso, But it's the culture why we have that, 0:37.780 0:56.388 está agregado en nuestro paladar it's added on our palate 0:39.969 0:59.656 pensar en algo picante [Sí, ah-jah] en la comida. to think of something spicy [Yeah, uh-huh] on the food. Miguel 0:43.893 1:05.511 Sí, sí es cierto. Yes, yes, that's true.