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"I view Cultured Kindness as the celebrated cashew-cheese business Mendiola runs with his husband Justin Miller that grew into a production kitchen and enabled Anak: their New York–style ube cheesecake was repurposed both as the filling for the inventive sweet lumpia and as a substitute for flan in halo-halo, and the shop’s product focus and scale made possible the lumpia-rolling parties and the 2,000-piece production used for Anak’s launch." - Waz Wu