Pepper.ph's Origin of Filipino Sweet Spaghetti

A combination of sweet banana ketchup, condensed milk, tomato sauce, red hotdogs and ground beef satisfies guest appetites, children's sweet tooth and the household budget.

Filipino Sweet Spaghetti (via Pepper.ph)

Once sugar was harvested and mass-produced in the 19th century (thus making it cheaper and more readily available), the masses latched on to it and added it to virtually everything. Lastly, there’s always the nostalgia factor. Since sweet food is normally associated with happy memories in one’s childhood (the period of time in most people’s life where they felt most secure and carefree), so we end up craving it in times of stress (which typically increases as we get older)... Pepper.ph