"Culinary specialities!" Argentina Local Custom Tip by ptitetoile


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Argentina is famous for its beef...but there are different ways to enjoy it and there are also some other great things to eat!!!! Here are all the specialities I tasted :

-Empanadas (beef, chicken, ham, cheese...)
-Tamales (corn and meat ball in a corn envelop) --> My favourite!
-Humita (empanadas with corn)
-Vacio (piece of beef)
-Bife de lomo (piece of beef)
-Bife de chorizo (piece of beef)
-Nocci con peceto (pasta with meat)
-Charrusco (piece of beef)
-Alfajor (biscuit)
-Flan con dulce de leche (flan with a kind of caramel)
-Matambre parrilla (beef)
-Picada (set of different meat)
-Estafado de lama (lama meat!)
-Quinoa (vegetables/corn mixture)
-Matambre portuguesa/milanese (thin slice of beef with sauce : tomato/onion or tomato/cheese)
-Guiso (lentil mashed)
-Sorrentinos (giant raviolis)

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  • Updated Jan 5, 2005
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