In Pinar del Rio…
Let’s learn about some Cuban foods..
Mixto Cubano
A type of ham and cheese sandwich made with Cuban bread, which is a bit like a baguette.
Moros y Cristianos
The name means “Muslims and Christians” and is black beans and white rice cooked in the same pot.
Cucurucho
A cone of a palm leaf, filled with coconut, sugar and a flavour like orange, guava or pineapple.
Don’t eat the palm leaf!
Buñuelos
Doughnuts made in the shape of an 8, but made with yucca not flour.
Fufu de platano
A bit like mashed potato, but made from plantain instead. Plantains are like bananas, but they’re green and less sweet.
Torticas de moron
Yummy cookies with a puddle of dulce de leche on top.
The embargo
Activity 8: What’s for dinner?
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