The Philippines’ own “Lumpia Queen,” Abi Marquez, is in the running for the prestigious Webby Awards People’s Voice, showcasing her one-minute cooking wonders to the global stage. With voting closing on April 18, 2024, here’s how you can support Abi’s bid for the 28th Annual Webby People’s Voice award in the Social- Food and Drink category.
WHY VOTE FOR ABI MARQUEZ? Let Us Count The Ways
Abi Marquez’s rise to fame goes beyond her delectable lumpia recipes. Combining her passion for filmmaking and cooking, she carved a niche in the digital realm during the pandemic, capturing the hearts of millions with her innovative approach. She was crowned TikTok Philippines’ Foodie Creator of the Year 2023 and her videos have recently reached 1 billion views.
In an interview with Rico Hizon on CNN Philippines’ The Final Word, Marquez shared her creative process: “The concept is, these dishes – can we turn them into something like wrapping it in lumpia? Is that possible?” Her one-minute masterpieces not only showcase speed but also infuse each second with flavor and creativity, resonating with over 3 million TikTok followers.
Beyond the taste, Marquez imparts valuable cooking insights, drawing from her background in Hotel and Restaurant Management at the University of the Philippines Diliman. Her mission extends beyond culinary delights; it’s about sharing Filipino cuisine with the world.
The 28th Annual Webby Awards ceremony, celebrating excellence on the internet, is scheduled for May 13. Remember, the Webby People’s Voice Award is decided by public vote, making every ballot count. Show your support for Abi Marquez and Filipino culinary excellence by casting your vote today!
Vote for Abi Marquez now and help put Filipino cuisine in the global spotlight! Don’t miss your chance to support the Lumpia Queen at the Webby Awards!
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