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Nicaragua

National Dish Nicaragua: Patacones (Recipe)

Discover Patacones, the crisp, golden plantain rounds that Nicaraguans reach for at every hour of the day. Twice-fried until they …

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Meet Pan de Maíz, the golden cornbread that sits at the heart of Nicaraguan home cooking. Warm, savoury and comfortingly simple, …

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Say hello to Pan de Coco, Nicaragua’s beloved coconut bread. Soft, gently sweet and fragrant with coconut, it carries the …

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Meet Olla de Carne, the great slow-simmered beef pot that sits at the very heart of Nicaraguan home cooking. Tender chunks of beef …

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Meet Naranja Agria Lemonade, the drink Nicaraguans reach for the moment the heat sets in. Just a handful of ingredients, sharp …

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Few dishes say Nicaragua quite like Nacatamales, plump parcels of seasoned corn dough, tender pork and potato, bundled up in …

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Discover Nacatamal de Chicharrón, the parcel of pure celebration that Nicaragua brings out whenever there is something worth …

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Discover Nacatamal de Cerdo, the pride of the Nicaraguan table. These generous steamed maize parcels are wrapped in banana leaves …

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Discover Nacatamal, the great festive parcel of Nicaraguan cooking. Tender pork, rice and vegetables are folded into soft corn …

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Discover Mondongo Guisado, one of Nicaragua’s most cherished slow-cooked stews. Built on tender beef tripe, sweet root …

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Few things capture the warmth of Nicaraguan home cooking quite like Maduros con Crema. Sweet, deeply ripe plantains are fried …

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Meet Lechón al Horno, the celebration roast at the heart of Nicaraguan home cooking. Pork is steeped overnight in a bright …