Food & Shopping: Questions & Links

Questions:

1. Why would certain fruits such as apples and cherries not grow in Cuba ?
2. Compare your eating habits with what you have learned about Cuban eating
   habits.
3. From the recipes on the previous page - which appeals most to you?  
   Which appeals least to you?   Why?
4. Find out if there are any ethnic food stores in your area which sell
   some of the foods mentioned here such as tamarind, jackfruit, malanga, yuca,
   or mamoncillos.  How much do they cost?  What other interesting foods are at
   that store?
5. Websearch question - find the recipe for Ajiaco.  Find the recipe for 3
   more typical Cuban dishes.

Links:

http://www.islandflave.com/recipes//cuba.html – a great list of common Cuban recipes

www.cooks.com – a great site for recipes in general

http://www.geocities.com/NapaValley/7035/cuba.html - contains a few common Cuban recipes

http://www.education.miami.edu/ep/LittleHabana/Cuban_Food/Cuban_Cuisine/cuban_cuisine.html - a good description of typical Cuban meals

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