A Trip Around the World
With Snacks
by Laura Pascual
KitKat Matcha Green Tea
(Japan)
KitKat Matcha Green Tea
is a japanese snack. “It
tastes like green tea, but
sweeter” said 9th grader
Drabya Bikram. Although KitKats have many dif-
ferent flavors, their most unique flavors are sold
in Japan.
Obleas (Colombia)
Obleas are paper-tex-
tured type of biscuit
from Colombia, Venezu-
ela, Chile, Mexico, and
Costa Rica. Obleas, in these countries, are usually
filled with sweet things such as dulce de leche,
chocolate or jam. In Spain, they are also very pop-
ular, but are not filled with anything.
Macaroon (France)
Macaroons are famous
all around the world but
they were first made in
France. They are hemi-
spherically
shaped
cookies bound with cream. There are many differ-
ent kinds of flavors, such us caramel, chocolate,
raspberry and more.
Pan di Stelle (Italy)
Doritos (USA)
Pan di Stelle is a sweet
Doritos are a very pop-
type of snack from Italy.
ular snack from the USA
They are cookies with
They come in a variety
white sugar stars. Pan di
of flavors such us nacho
Stelle cookies can teach
cheese, bbq and more.
four year olds about astronomy. Since they come
They are a crunchy and delicious snack to have in a bag, they can also hold fresh for a while.
in your bag.
Toddynho (Brazil)
Toddynho is a very pop-
ular drink. It is basically
sweet chocolate milk.
You can think of it as a
sweeter Brazilian ver-
sion of Nesquik.
Shindangdong
Tteokbokki
(South Korea)
Shindangdong Tteok-
bokki is very popular
in Korea. It also tastes
sweet but it is also quite spicy. Many people like
this snack because it tastes so similar to real
tteokbokki. Shindangdong Tteokbokki has the
texture of crackers and that makes them even
more interesting.