How does the author use food to develop her ideas about ethnicity

As you can see she chooses chicken with Spanish rice and not just black beans because as you read it it states that she is black but not just black and half Mexican . As why she choose that certain dish.

Explanation:

i think the correct answer would be adjustments in life roles.  this causes for one to adjust or change totally his/her career or lifestyle since the present is not beneficial to the life role he is at. for instance, you became a mother you would of course stop going to malls and enjoying life outside. you would be staying at home taking care of your child.