Pupusas from El Salvador are masa harina pockets filled with refried beans and cheese, making for the most satisfying snack! This recipe will guide you on how to make either vegetarian or vegan pupusa. What is a Pupusa? A pupusa is a thick, flat corncake that...
Egyptian Fava Bean Falafel Recipe – Ta’Meya
These traditional Egyptian fava bean falafel recipe (ta'meya) is seasoned with spring onion, garlic, parsley and cumin. They are one of the most popular street foods in Egypt, and for good reason. Country Number 52: Egypt We were very excited to reach Egypt on our...
Jugo de Avena Recipe: An Oat Milk twist on the Dominican Republic Drink
This spiced oat milk smoothie makes for a tasty and nutritious breakfast. Inspired by Jugo De Avena, a popular drink in Dominican Republic, it combines rolled oats with milk, banana, carrot with a variety of spices. Country Number 49: Dominican Republic If you read...
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