#2 World Food: Tacos from 🇲🇽Mexico
🆕 In this series of posts Afandi English brings you the best food this world has to offer. Knowing the world’s famous dishes is not only minimum knowledge of the world, of course you can also imagine what it might taste like or even try to cook it at home.
▶️ Tacos are ...
... made with:
Meat and/or vegetables of any kind (typically beef or chicken, beans, tomatoes, onions, lettuce) in a flat bread made from corn or wheat flour.
... eaten with:
Salsa (the Spanish word for ‘sauce’) made of tomatoes, guacamole (a green avocado sauce) and cheese, either grated (=cut into stripes) or as sauce.
Healthy or not? 🟢
Easy to make? 🟡
Cheap enough? 🟢
👉@afandi_english👈 #world_food
🆕 In this series of posts Afandi English brings you the best food this world has to offer. Knowing the world’s famous dishes is not only minimum knowledge of the world, of course you can also imagine what it might taste like or even try to cook it at home.
▶️ Tacos are ...
... made with:
Meat and/or vegetables of any kind (typically beef or chicken, beans, tomatoes, onions, lettuce) in a flat bread made from corn or wheat flour.
... eaten with:
Salsa (the Spanish word for ‘sauce’) made of tomatoes, guacamole (a green avocado sauce) and cheese, either grated (=cut into stripes) or as sauce.
Healthy or not? 🟢
Easy to make? 🟡
Cheap enough? 🟢
👉@afandi_english👈 #world_food
#3 World Food: Sushi from 🇯🇵Japan
🆕 In this series of posts Afandi English brings you the best food this world has to offer. Knowing the world’s famous dishes is not only minimum knowledge of the world, of course you can also imagine what it might taste like or even try to cook it at home.
▶️ Sushi is …:
... made with:
Special sushi rice that sticks together, different types of raw fish, shrimps and/or fish eggs and sheets of seaweed (=grass that grows in the sea). Sometimes vegetables, avocado or square-cut steamed egg are added.
... eaten with:
Soya sauce, wasabi (=Japanese green mustard), preserved (=not fresh but made to keep for a long time) sliced ginger and sometimes mayonnaise.
Healthy or not? 🟢
Easy to make? 🔴
Cheap enough? 🔴
👉@afandi_english👈 #world_food
🆕 In this series of posts Afandi English brings you the best food this world has to offer. Knowing the world’s famous dishes is not only minimum knowledge of the world, of course you can also imagine what it might taste like or even try to cook it at home.
▶️ Sushi is …:
... made with:
Special sushi rice that sticks together, different types of raw fish, shrimps and/or fish eggs and sheets of seaweed (=grass that grows in the sea). Sometimes vegetables, avocado or square-cut steamed egg are added.
... eaten with:
Soya sauce, wasabi (=Japanese green mustard), preserved (=not fresh but made to keep for a long time) sliced ginger and sometimes mayonnaise.
Healthy or not? 🟢
Easy to make? 🔴
Cheap enough? 🔴
👉@afandi_english👈 #world_food
#4 World Food: Fish & Chips from the 🇬🇧UK
▶️ Fish & Chips is …
... made with:
Deep-fried (=fried in a lot of oil) cod (=a type of fish) in a batter (=a thin dough to cover the fish with before frying) and chips – deep-fried potato sticks, or what Americans call “French fries”. Chips in Britain are much thicker than American French fries.
... eaten with:
Salt and malt vinegar (=brownish vinegar made from dried grains), ketchup or “chip shop curry sauce”, a warm thick sauce that tastes Indian but isn’t.
Healthy or not? 🔴
Easy to make? 🟡
Cheap enough? 🟡
👉@afandi_english👈 #world_food
▶️ Fish & Chips is …
... made with:
Deep-fried (=fried in a lot of oil) cod (=a type of fish) in a batter (=a thin dough to cover the fish with before frying) and chips – deep-fried potato sticks, or what Americans call “French fries”. Chips in Britain are much thicker than American French fries.
... eaten with:
Salt and malt vinegar (=brownish vinegar made from dried grains), ketchup or “chip shop curry sauce”, a warm thick sauce that tastes Indian but isn’t.
Healthy or not? 🔴
Easy to make? 🟡
Cheap enough? 🟡
👉@afandi_english👈 #world_food