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(CR) Luz -cambiando de look-
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Hi!
Food:
gallo pinto con natilla, plĂ tanos fritos, tamales, empanadas, olla de carne, sopa de frijoles, arroz con pollo, ceviche, arroz con leche, cajetas...
Animales: venados, puma, tapir, chancho de monte, tigrillos, monos titĂ, monos carablanca, monos congo... |
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bdubb76
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Mono (monkey), pisote(native animal in raccoon family) , tucan, lapas(macaw), sopolote(buzzard), boa,
Lizano(veg salsa), trenza(stuffed bread), borachos(cookies with liquor flavored jelly), chuleta(pork chop), yucca, pinto(black/red beans and rice national dish), banano,
mamon chino(small grape like fruit with spiky skin) , chicharron(pork skins), civiche(fish cooked by lime juice), picaritas(corn chips like fritos), pargo(red snapper) |
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Riri
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gallo pinto, chorreadas, flor de itabo con huevo, mamones, sapallos, tacaco, miel de chiverre, charascuasa...........so many more |
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Tico Roots.
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gallo pinto, empanadas, jocotes, nisperos, are some foods. |
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tomas
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salsa lizano...yummy rich barbeque sauce.
mango
guineo (banana) banano?
papaya
carambolla (star fruit)
granadilla (pasion fruit)
arroz cantones (chinese rice)
gallo pinto (rice and beans
farmers soup (can't remembe in spanish) but has beans with the brown water for the broth..hard boiled eggs, maybe some onion, and rice with tortilla on the side.
the tortillas can be HUGE (thick and large)
queque tres leches....three layer cake.
victoria...the premium beer
imperial....the cheep beer
gin....is actually ginger ale.....popular down there.
chayote (squash)
aguacate (avocado)
everything down there has rice (arroz) as part of the dish
tamal (tamales) for christmas have chicken and veggies in them
IMHO, costa ricans do not like veggies all that much tho
some of these names might be el salvadoran.....just get them mixed up.
as for the animals
mono blanco (white howler monkeys
lara (maccaw) the scarlet maccaws are famous in costa rica
mariposas (butterflies are everywhere)
tucanes (tucans)
amigo de hombre (a yellow brested bird about the size of a finch)
quetzal.....elusive but beautiful
tortugas....the razor back kind, and thre green kind.
alacranes, arañas, cucarachas (grandes) y chicotes are there
....scorpions, spiders cochroaches and something called a chicote that likes to eat the corn crop up. |
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Brent F
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These are some of their favorite dishes: Alfajores, Cachos, Churros, Dulce de leche and Casado. |
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Girth McGarnagle
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lomito pimiento, lengua en salsa de tomate, ceviche, arroz con pollo
i loved these foods when i ate there |
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livibend18
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hmmm.
i was just there.
but i totally forgot how to say it in their language. |
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saveitok
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gusta no im just making things up |
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