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A country of food, fun, and folks
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an you imagine a place where...
✴It is VERY hot and dry?
✴.There are almost NO water
fountains?
✴.There is a ROYAL DUCK
and a garden with
PEACKOCKS and
PEAHENS?
Did you know?
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In Spain, instead of
a tooth fairy, there is
a tooth mouse called
Ratino Perez
✴.The people are very friendly?
✴.The food is AMAZING?
Great Food
Some people think that Spain
has some of the best food in the
world. For example, in
Barcelona, nearby a famous
Roman aqueduct, there is a
restaurant
where you can order cochinillo,
or roast suckling pig. Spain has
an assortment of foods very few
non-natives have ever imagined,
Places
and all of them are good. “My
favorite thing about Spain is the
food,” Linnea Weiss, who lives
in Spain says. “as you know,
they [Spaniards] eat very well
Chorizo (Sausage)
Chorizo is a dry delicious
sausage marbled with rich, spicy,
salty flavor and is found in a lot
of places in Spain.
Cochonillo
Cochinillo is roast baby pig with
crispy skin and moist meat. In
one of the main places it's sold,
they serve it by having this
official person make a speech
about the cochinillo (in
Spanish), cut the cochinillo with
a plate and then throw it (the
plate) on the ground to smash it.
Each table that ordered the
cochinillo ge