Drinks Around the World
This is one of those ‘you know you’re in (blank) when you’re drinking a (blank)’ posts. You know you’re in Canada when you’re drinking a Caesar, a delectable combination of clam […]
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Five Beach Treats Not to Miss in Puerto Vallarta
Some beach snacks you don’t want to miss when you’re in Puerto Vallarta! Tubas, tubas, tubas! Coconut water, apple juice, apples and walnuts make for a refreshing drink. These fantastic […]
Agua de Jamaica, an Agua Fresca, aka Hibiscus Iced Tea
Aguas Frescas are the Mexican answer to iced teas. Agua de jamaica is one of the more popular flavours, a sweet/sour ‘tea’ that refreshes on a hot Mexican afternoon. The jamaica is […]
From Veracruz: Frozen Mango Dessert
Our Veracruz-style dessert, ‘Dulce de Mango‘ (frozen mango concoction), was accompanied by a very unusual rum and peanut butter drink called ‘Torito de Cacahuates‘! The frozen mango dessert was a mix […]
from Veracruz: Torito de Cacahuates, a peanut and rum drink
To accompany our Veracruz-style dessert of Dulce de Mango, we had Toritos de Cacahuates, which translates as ‘little bulls made of peanuts’. It was an unusual creamy drink, and in our […]
Horchata, an ‘agua fresca’ made from rice
Our Michoacán menu included Agua de Horchata, a cool refreshing drink based on strained rice, toasted cinnamon, milk, sugar and ice. I have had this before, but never so tasty, and […]
