Ka Papa alakaʻi i nāʻAlaʻAmelika Huipū

ʻO kekahi mau kikowaena oʻAmelika Hema ka mea maʻalahi loa (ka moa i mīniʻia ma Guatemala, nā momona momona ma Costa Rica). ʻO nā meaʻai'ē aʻe paha he mea liʻiliʻi ma kaʻaoʻao o waho (nā pua pama i'ōlahalahaʻia ma El Salvador, aʻo nā mea e pili ana i nā kumulāʻau palm o Panama),ʻoiai e maopopo paha kekahi mau mea hoʻomanaʻoʻo Central America e like me ka sopa de patas o El Salvador. Hiki i ka nui o nā ipu ke hoʻohālike i ka inoa hoʻokahi akā ponoʻoe e ho'āʻo iā lākou i kēlā me kēia'āina. ʻO ka hopena keʻano'ē aʻe.

No laila, mai hopohopo, hele i luna ... eʻoliʻoli i nā meaʻai nui oʻAmelika Huipū! E hauʻoli loaʻoe.

• 01 o 07

  ʻO Costa Rica Meaʻai a me Nona

  Ināʻoe e hele ana i Costa Rica no ka manawa mua, makemakeʻoe i ka meaʻai Costa Rica. ʻO ka mea maikaʻi,ʻo kaʻai ma Costa Ricaʻaʻole ia heʻokoʻa kaʻai maʻAmelika Huipūʻia me kekahi mau hoʻokoehua nui likeʻole me chilera (he lole'iela i hanaʻia me nā'okenaʻopihi, pepa, a me nā huaʻai'ē aʻe) a me Tres Leches Cake (he keke i hoʻoluʻuʻia iʻekoluʻano o ka waiū).

• 02 o 07

  ʻO Honduras Meaʻai a inu

  Ma ka moku Caribbean a ma ka mokupuniʻo Bay Bay, ka iʻa a me ka mea hana i ka niu i meaʻai i ka meaʻaiʻo Honduras. ʻAʻohe hopena ho'āʻo o Honduras ka meaʻai e pau me ka iʻa hou, kaʻale, ka lei, a me ka conch (caracol ma Spanish). Akā he mau kīʻaha'ē aʻe kekahi iā lākou me ka ikaika nui o Mei.

• 03 o 07

  Panama Meaʻai a me Nona

  Ma muli o nāʻano Paniora likeʻole oʻAmelika,ʻAmelika, Afroka Caribbean a me nā'ōiwi kūlohelohe, ua paʻi ka Panamanian i nā mea maʻamau, e like me ka hau hau a me nā hua pāʻani, i ka ultra-exotic, e like me carimanola-he'ōwili yucca i'ōniʻoʻia me ka meaʻai a me nā hua manu. Māhuahua nā iʻa iʻa, a he meaʻono nā'āpana, keʻoleʻoe e kūʻai iā lākou ma kahi fonda. Loaʻa ka ikaika ikaika o ka honua maʻaneʻi e hiki ai iāʻoe keʻimi i kahi hui likeʻole o nā moʻomeheu a puni ka honua.

• 04 o 07

  ʻO Guatemala Meaʻai a me Nona

  ʻO kaʻai a me ka inu o Guatemala ke kumu nui i ka lāhui Mayan a me ka'ōlelo Pelekane. I kēia mau lā, aia nā hopena honua ma nā hua Guatemala, e like me ke Kina,ʻAmelika, a me ka meaʻai. Ke hana nei nā meaʻai maʻamau ma Guatemalan i nā meaʻai likeʻole i kahi o nā mea kanu nui kahi o kaʻu Central Central America punahele. Ināʻoe wale nō ka manawa e ho'āʻo ai i kahi o kā lākou mau meaʻai, e pepian.

• 05 o 07

  El Salvador Meaʻai a me ka inu

  ʻO ka meaʻai a me ka inu o El Salvador ka mea kūikawā loa i waena o nāʻano kūkaniʻokoʻa o Central America. ʻO kahi huiʻana o nāʻano kuʻunaʻelua wale nō, nā'ōiwi a me nā poʻe Sepania. Hāʻawi nā meaʻo El Salvador i nā mea momona a pau: nā mākuales, empanadas, pastelitos, a me nā keiki i kēia manawa. Ponoʻoe e ho'āʻo iā lākou, hana lākou me ka mea wale nō i hiki iāʻoe ke noʻonoʻo.

• 06 o 07

  ʻO Nicaragua Meaʻai a inu

  ʻO Nicaragua ka meaʻai a me ka mea inu he mea ia e hōʻike i ka pilina o kona poʻe noho. ʻO nā hualoaʻa o nā makahiki he nui o ka'ōlelo Spania, Creole, Garifuna a me nā'ōiwi Indigenous Nicaraguan e hoʻokahe ana i hoʻokahi. Loaʻa iā lākou kekahi pānaʻi kūlana ma nā meaʻai o Nicaragua i kēia manawa, aʻo ka hapa nui o ka poʻe helekaʻi hele i ka meaʻono, akāʻo ka hapa maikaʻi loa,ʻo ia ka mea i maʻalahiʻole ka mea kūʻai.

• 07 o 07

  ʻO Belize Mea Meaʻai a me Nona

  I ka wā e pili ana i kaʻokoʻa ma waena oʻAmelika Hui PūʻIa,ʻo Belize ka mea lanakila loa. ʻO Belize ka punahele hope loa o nā moʻomeheu,ʻo Creole, Mayan, Garifuna, Spanish, Pelekane, Kina, a meʻAmelika (whew!). ʻO ka hopena,ʻo kaʻai a me ka inu o Belize e like me nāʻano likeʻole, mai ka moa o ka moa i ka mea pāpaʻi, i ka pipi uʻi i nā pōpō Johnny, "ʻo ka'ōpala i ka wai" i nā mea inu wai. Inā loaʻa iāʻoe ka loaʻa, mahalo nuiʻia nā kālani Garifuna kahiko.

  Hoʻoponoponoʻia e Marina K. Villatoro