Grilled sandwiches with cheese and ham, known as tostadas, are also served, as well as yerba maté, a tea-like drink that is made from the dry leaves and twigs of Yerba plants. Chileans take a breakfast involving marraqueta or hallulla bread covered in jam, butter or cheese. Colombians...
Very young children and fetuses are much more susceptible to mercury poisoning than adults. It's easy enough to keep fish with high mercury content -- typically large predator fish with long life spans, like tile fish, swordfish and king mackerel -- out of the diets of 2-year-olds. The ...
Mooncakes are consumed every year on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, which falls on September 10 this year. For those who celebrate, the Mid-Autumn Festival is an important time for families to get together, and ranks second only to the Spring Festival, which is a...
if not so directly.49 Transgenerational responsibility also relates to transgenerational justice of the sort claimed as a right to the truth for the grandchildren of the Disappeared in Latin America and in the current claims for compensation by families and descendants for injustices done to past gen...
Steak servings in Argentina are typically large, tipping the scales at 400 grams or almost one pound a portion. So it's not afaux pasto share one steak between two people at a restaurant. To balance out the meal, we typically ordered a salad to go with our steak. We always left satiat...