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El sabor de Venezuela!. By: Jesus Parra & Jan Marquez. Fun Facts Venezuela. Capitol = Caracas Population = 28,199,825 Venezuela was first colonized by Spain in 1522 In 1998, Chávez was elected president. Traditional Foods.
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El sabor de Venezuela! By: Jesus Parra & Jan Marquez
Fun Facts Venezuela • Capitol = Caracas • Population = 28,199,825 • Venezuela was first colonized by Spain in 1522 • In 1998, Chávez was elected president
Traditional Foods • has strong ties to its European ancestry (Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and French) • Arepa • Pabellón criollo • Empanada • Majarete • Tres Leches
Arepa • An arepa is a bread made of corn • The arepa is a flat, unleavened patty made of cornmeal which can be grilled, baked, or fried
Majarete • Majarete is a corn pudding made with • 1 cup coconut milk • 2 cups milk • 3/4 cups sugar • 3 cinnamon sticks • 2 rings orange rind • 1/2 cup rice flour
Tres Leches • INGREDIENTS: • 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour • 1 teaspoon baking powder • 1 cup sugar • 1/3 cup oil • 5 eggs, large • 1 teaspoon plus 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 1 cup plus 1/2 cup milk • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk • 1 cup plus 3/4 cup heavy cream • 1 tablespoon rum • 1 pinch salt