Kahi a me ka mea eʻai ai i ke Kalikimaka ma San Juan

Nā haleʻai'āina ma ka Puerto Rico

E like me nā lā he nui, he'āina ko kēlā me kēia'āina i nā meaʻai a kona poʻe i makemake ai eʻike i ka papaʻaina ma ka huiʻana me kaʻohana a me nā hoaaloha. ʻO nā meaʻai i hōʻikeʻia i ka manawaʻo Christmastime ma Puerto Rico, hōʻike nui i nā mea punahele o ka mokupuni: ka mea hānai i ka puaʻa hānai, ka mea kanu, nā mea kanu niu, a me ka version Puerto Rico o eggnog.

ʻO nā mea punahele Kalikimakaʻo ka mokupuni kahi maʻalahi i ka palaoa a puni. Ua like lākou me ka meaʻai hānai. Hiki ke loaʻa ka hapa nui o kēia mau meaʻai i loko o ka makahiki ma nā haleʻaina a puni ka mokupuni. E nānā i kekahi o nā meaʻai e hiki iāʻoe ke manaʻo eʻike ma kahi papa inoa Kalikimaka ma Puerto Rico.

Puʻupuʻu Kalikimaka Puerto Rican kahiko

ʻO Carmen Santos Curran, "ʻO ka" Rican Chef "a me kahi meaʻai meaʻai i ka'āina, wehewehe i ka haʻihaʻiʻana i kahiʻaina awakea o ka Mele Kalikimaka. ʻO ka hoʻomakaʻana he mau pīnele, kahi moʻomeheu Kalikiano maoli. He mau pilikino kēia, e like me nā Mexican boys, i hanaʻia i ka paila a me nā meaʻai, a laila kauʻia i nā lau maiʻa.

ʻO kaʻaha mele Kalikiano kahiko ka puaʻa puaʻa, ka lechón en la varita (ka'ūpena'āpena'āpena), i lawelaweʻia me ka'āpana'āpana (rice and beans), nā mea kanu vegetain green: tostones a me ka mofongo.

No ka meaʻai, heʻano maʻalahi ka hanaʻana i ka niu. Hiki paha ke mālamaʻiaʻoe i ka Arroz condulce (ka hānai mauka) a me ka pale'ōmaʻa. No ka holoiʻana iāʻoe, e hoʻomaopopo ponoʻoe i kahi Puerto Rican eggnog a iʻole coquito.

ʻAʻoleʻoe e paʻakikī nui eʻike i ka haleʻaina e weheʻia i kaʻeleʻele a me ka lā Kalikimaka ma San Juan . E nānā i ka haleʻaina e pili nei a he maikaʻi nā pā no kahi pāʻinaʻono.