Some ethnic restaurants do not maintain the authenticity of their food. For multiple reasons, such as the lack of some ingredients and the difference in local taste which forces restaurants to change the way they cook dishes to serve their customers what they want. Therefore, this can give culturally inexperienced people the wrong idea about a certain culture. For example, the fast food restaurant chain “Taco Bell” serving Mexican food may give Americans the idea that this is what Mexicans usually eat. Taco Bell would represent Mexican culture in a different way than it really is. This doesn't just happen in the United States. For example, in the Middle East (where I'm from) people believe that McDonalds, KFC and Carls Jr. are American foods and that an American family's regular dinner is usually this type of food. This reflects differently on what is true about culture. While it's true that altered versions of an ethnic dish can present the culture differently than it really is, that's not the case for everyone. Taco Bell could also be the starting point to start exploring authentic Mexican cuisine. Therefore, it increases the chances that the person is motivated to learn about Mexican culture. According to Kwast and Kim, “It appears that Ms. Sibley's efforts to promote