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    matter what life through at her she always remained happy. Erika is my symbol of everything I want to be. Erika was born in Rome, Italy just like me in 1986. She lived in Italy for the majority of her life and enjoyed many things. Such as Italian cuisine, dancing, blogging, exploring, and spending time with her friends. She loved horses and her favorite color is purple. Erika was born with spina bifida. Spina bifida is a condition of the spine where it doesn’t develop fully or properly in the womb

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    Por que la comida mexicana es tan deliciosa Mexican food is among the greatest cultural foods around. It is believed to be started by the mayan indians whose common food was tortilla shells. Later on Spain invaded mexico and the spanish cuisine spreaded all around. Mexican food taste different in many flavors, it is served at many different restaurants, and has common ingredients in almost all of its dishes. There are many flavors that come with mexican food. Authentic mexican food is rich, enchanting

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    History of Cajun Cuisine Cajun cuisine is a fusion of food from different regions with very rich histories, such as France, Canada, and the southern U.S. It was originated by peasants of French ancestry. These immigrants settled in the "Acadian" region of the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia from 1604 to 1654. By 1755, the population of these settlers had grown to about 15,000. They survived on cereal crops such as wheat, barley and oats, and garden vegetables including field peas, cabbage, and turnips

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    differ significantly compared to other groups. A commonly consumed food in México is refried beans or frijoles refritos. This is a traditional staple for Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine. Also, tortillas are very common. Tortilla can be directly translated as “little cake”. It is used in several different types of dishes in Spanish speaking countries as well as the United States. In México, “tortilla” refers to a flatbread made from corn or wheat. Another commonly eaten food would be a burrito or taco

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    to learn Spanish and learn the basic Mexican/ Latin American culture because of the growing Hispanic population. As a result, many Americans are putting in the effort to learn Spanish to get better jobs and to be able to communicate with Spanish speakers. Mexico also influenced modern day America with the cuisine. For example, tortilla chips and salsa are so popular that they are now one of the highest selling snack foods in the U.S. This shows that Hispanic and Latin American cuisines are very popular

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    kitchen when she was too exhausted from work to cook a meal. Later on when our step father was brought into our lives, as a family we experienced an ethnic change when it came to our food due to multiple ethnic and cultural affiliation. Trinidadian cuisine made its way into our lives which changed my whole perspective about food. I have always struggled with trying new foods before this drastic change, however the cultural shift slowly but completely changed my neophobic attitude. I was much more willing

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    Picchu? Here are the five reasons to visit Machu Picchu and fall in love with this historic place for good. #1: To explore the mystery behind the structures As mentioned above, it wasn’t until 1911 that Machu Picchu entered the world stage. The Spanish colonialist had known about the site for a while but this the year when everyone started talking about it and pictures emerged in newspapers around the world. Almost immediately, world’s best and brightest architects went on to explore the site and

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    Have you ever looked at a quesadilla? Doesn’t it look like a pizza to you? For me, it looks like a pizza.However, the real quesadilla originated in central Mexico and the southwest of the United States. This type of dish was founded in the United States. It is more like the Mexican sincronizadas rather than true Mexican quesadillas. It is mostly used in appetizers but can be used in any time of the day. Quesadillas are Mexico’s favorite and easy snacks; it can be nutritious like a piece of fruit

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    the overwhelming majority of Mexicans today speak Spanish making it the largest Spanish speaking population in the world there is no single official national language of Mexico. The colonizers of Mexico forced the Spanish language on the natives, but in the 1990s the government recognized 62 indigenous Amerindian languages, including Aztec, or Nahuatl, and the Mayan family of languages, as national languages. About 6 % of the population is non-Spanish speaking, and some indigenous Mexican words have

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    The Culture Of Spain

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    from North Africa. Later, the Spanish colonized the Americas and contributed greatly to the emergence of the New World especially through the impact of Spanish explorers such as Christopher Columbus. The historical contacts left a lasting mark on this European nation especially in relation to culture, which has made Spain a popular tourist destination. Among other cultural aspects, Spain is reputed for its raucous festivals as well as ruby-red sangria. Today, Spanish culture still varies from one

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