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Weekly Photo Challenge: A Day in My Life
Weekly Photo Challenge: A Day in My Life I used to get asked a lot – “What are you going to DO with yourself all day, now that you won’t be working??” This is what I did with myself yesterday. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Central America, Chicken, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, cooking, Daily Post, David, expat, expatriate, healthy eating, International Living, Latin America, Panama, Photograph, photography, postaday, Poultry, recipes
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Sandía
It’s sadía (watermelon) season in Panama now. These watermelon range from really good to insanely delicious! The one we bought today is in the insanely delicious category. It’s so juicy and sweet, and downright wonderful. They sell for $.20/pound here … Continue reading
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Tagged Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, expat, expatriate, Food, International Living, Panama, Watermelon
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Guandu con Arroz
Guandu are pigeon peas, and very popular in Panama. Guandu con arroz (with rice) is a traditional Christmas dish, so guandu are very expensive around that time. Many people grow them in their yards, including a number of my neighbors … Continue reading
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Tagged Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, Cook, cooking, David, expat, expatriate, Food, International Living, Latin America, Panama, Pigeon pea, Rice
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Tortillas
I’ve been making tortillas for a while but yesterday I was instructed by the pro, who was instructed by her grandmother. It starts with corn. I know, it looks like chicken feed or something, but you can turn this into … Continue reading
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Tagged Central America, Cheese, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, cooking, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, Maize, Panama, Tortilla
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Chicha de Arroz con Piña
My neighbor Haydeé came over yesterday, and we had cooking class in my kitchen. What fun! She is Panamanian so of course she knows how to cook all kinds of Panamanian food, and I’m interested in learning. We made a … Continue reading
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Tagged Central America, Chicha, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, Cook, cooking, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, Panama, Pineapple, Rice
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