I could have one for breakfast and then not eat again until
our typical rice and bean dinner.
Not exact matches
In my week there (the first half of spring break), I found this to be fairly true — when we weren't eating Americanized burritos or (surprisingly good) pizza, the majority of our meals were platters composed of white
rice, black
beans, coleslaw or pickled vegetables, thick white cheese, slightly sour
and tender golden fried plantains
and perhaps grilled fish from sodas, or small cafeterias selling «
typical» Costa Rican food.
My first daughter had the
typical first foods — baby
rice and vegetable purées with things like carrot, squash
and bean.
A
typical lunch is comprised of
rice,
beans and cabbage.
Its
typical diet features crops from Central America
and Mexico (including maize, cassava,
and beans), South
and Southeast Asia (sugarcane,
rice,
and bananas,
and plantains), the South
and East Mediterranean (wheat), tropical South America (cassava
and groundnut),
and Andean South America (potatoes
and beans).
This is what I make on a
typical week as «raw materials» for Hot Plates: 2 - 3 pounds grilled chicken thighs 2 - 3 pounds browned ground meat 1 large cabbage, steam - sautéed 1 large spaghetti squash, roasted 1 large cauliflower,
riced in the food processor 2 pounds green
beans, steam - sautéed 1 dozen hard - boiled eggs 1 - 2 jicama, peeled
and cut into matchsticks Olive Oil Mayo
Considering our
typical bread -
and - sugar - laden eating habits, the thought of renouncing carbs (breads, pasta,
rice,
and some root veggies), legumes (like
beans and peanuts),
and sweets for two whole weeks seems like quite a feat.
She asked students what they had eaten that day,
and then put paper bags in front of the room representing
typical meals for a child from Malawi (
rice, greens, grasshoppers)
and for a child from Haiti (
bean sauce over
rice or cornbread).
Your reservation includes housekeeping as well as
typical Costa Rican breakfasts with fresh fruits, gallo pinto (tico
beans and rice), eggs
and tortillas.
Some examples of
typical dishes are: Casado, Gallo Pinto,
Rice with chicken, rice with seafood,» olla de carne», black bean soup, corn turnovers with cheese, chicken or refried beans, Tamales, Palmito cheese, Turrialba cheese and Patacones (Fried plantai
Rice with chicken,
rice with seafood,» olla de carne», black bean soup, corn turnovers with cheese, chicken or refried beans, Tamales, Palmito cheese, Turrialba cheese and Patacones (Fried plantai
rice with seafood,» olla de carne», black
bean soup, corn turnovers with cheese, chicken or refried
beans, Tamales, Palmito cheese, Turrialba cheese
and Patacones (Fried plantains).
Breakfast is served at the guests room
and for lunch the hotel serves snacks, sandwiches,
typical ¨ casados ¨ (
rice,
beans, salads, vegetables
and meat)
and fresh salads.
A choice of a
typical Nicaragua breakfast of gallo pinto (
beans and rice), eggs, toast
and coffee, or American pancakes are included with a night stay.