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Ajaco – Colombian soup

It’s winter where I’m writing from and so this soup looks very appealing. If the weather’s hot where you are maybe you don’t agree so much!

Ajiaco

This filling soup is from Colombia is made with potatoes and served with chicken, corn and some cream. Thanks to Little Emporium for sharing the photo.

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February 12, 2010 2 comments

Buying Empanadas

No need to know Spanish to follow this video from Ciudad Bolívar in Colombia. We’re going on a moped ride to buy empanadas – hold tight!

Empanadas are eaten in Spain, Portugal and South America. Each country has its own version, but they are always made from dough with some kind of filling inside. Looks good?

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Do you like empanadas? What’s your favourite kind?

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January 18, 2010 0 comments

Pasta Colombiana

Here is more proof that Italians are not the only people who eat pasta. Thanks to progresivo for sharing this Colombian pasta with 5 cheeses (pasta a los 5 quesos).

Quien quiere pasta ??

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October 23, 2009 0 comments