For the first couple of weeks after receiving this assignment, I struggled to find resources, despite doing research in both English and Spanish. I just wasn’t finding a lot of genuine Nicaraguan content online, and there was nothing in my local library. Finally, Eric came across a YouTube…
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Assignment 75: Costa Rica
Location: Central America Population: 4.9 million Capital: San José Geography: A forested, mountainous, highly biodiverse country with coasts on the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea Language: Spanish Signature flavours: Rice, beans, root vegetables, corn, cilantro, seafood, chicken, dairy The Menu I built most of my menu from a great little book called A Taste of…
Assignment 62: El Salvador
Location: Central America Population: 6.3 million Capital: San Salvador Geography: A tropical, mountainous nation with significant geothermal activity Language: Spanish Signature flavours: Corn, cheese, tomato, chicken, beans, chilli peppers, red onion, pumpkin The Menu Eric had eaten Salvadorian food once before, when he lived in Texas, where there is a large Salvadorian population. Flavours familiar…
Wooden Spoon Wanderer 