Catriona Gray Photo Eating Empanada Goes Viral; Earns Mixed Reactions

Catriona Gray eating empanada

CATRIONA GRAY – A photo of the Miss Universe 2018 eating an empanada has gone viral, garnering mixed reactions from the netizens.

Catriona Gray
Photo credit: VPI Travel Ilocos

Catriona is a Filipino-Australian model, singer, beauty queen, television personality, youth advocate, and arts ambassador. She’s best known for having been crowned Miss Universe 2018. She is the fourth Filipina to win the Miss Universe pageant.

Since taking home the fourth Miss Universe crown for the Philippines in 2018, Catriona Gray has been very active with sponsorships, advocacy work, and hosting gigs. As a performer and recording artist, she has also been pursuing music.

Catriona Gray is currently making rounds online due to a photo of her eating an empanada.

An empanada is a baked or fried pastry and filling turnover popular in Spanish, other Southern European, Latin American, and Iberian-influenced cultures around the world. The name derives from the Spanish empanar, which means ‘breaded,’ as in wrapped or coated in bread.

It was just recently when she went to Batac City in Ilocos Norte and tried the famous Ilocos empanada. In the photo which was uploaded by VPI Travel Ilocos, Catriona Gray can be seen enjoying herself with a piece of the delicacy that she ate along with ketchup and vinegar.

The photo has gone viral, garnering mixed reactions from netizens. As of press time, it has earned more than 6k reactions, over 1k comments, and 12k shares. Here are the comments of some netizens:

Catriona Gray reacted to the photo. In the comment section, she wrote: “This comment section has me”

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