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Menudo

Menudo is a traditional Mexican soup made with beef stomach in broth with a red chili pepper base. Usually, lime, chopped onions, and chopped cilantro are added, as well as crushed oregano and crushed red chili peppers

(not everyone's cup of tea, but it is really good)

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Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies
(yum, yum, yum)

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PS. Jana, as for menudo, it sounds like something I could only manage if prepared by someone else who also kindly didn't go into detail about what it was until I'd tried it.

Skolebrød
Literally, school bread, but not just for kids. A sweet bread with custard filling. Irresistable.

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Dorado baked with thyme

Dorado, aka mahi mahi or dolphinfish, is also a constellation. It's a southern constellation and is depicted in old star atlases in pursuit of Volans the constellation of the flying fish.

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Empanada mendocina
(Argentinian empanada, spice beef, egg, olives)

Empanadas are a sort of pasty or turnover, popular in Spain and Latin America - and elsewhere under other names.

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Blackberry and apple crumble

It's what we-who-can't-make-decent-pastry make. On top of the fruit you put a crumbly mixture of flour, butter and sugar.

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