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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158637103321

Autore

Kelly Tracey

Titolo

Mexico : the culture and recipes of Mexico / / Tracey Kelly

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2017

ISBN

1-4994-3266-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

641.5972

Soggetti

Cooking, Mexican

Food habits - Mexico

Mexico

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Looking at Mexico -- Food and farming -- Let's start cooking: Tasty tortillas -- Beef wraps -- Guacamole -- National festivals: Kings' cake -- Tamales -- Celebrating at home: Pin̋ata -- Pina colada -- Daily life in Mexico: Eggs rancheros -- Black bean soup -- Mexican rice.

Sommario/riassunto

"This inviting book is a need-to-know tour of the vibrant Latin American country of Mexico, explaining how its geography, natural resources, history, and cultural customs are revealed through its culinary traditions. Readers will want to skip the fast-food Mexican restaurants and dive into some delicious, authentic food that they've prepared themselves, including tamales and guacamole. Jaw-dropping images and absorbing fact-filled text make this volume a memorable, and mouthwatering, experience"--Provided by publisher.