uraguay May 2013 volume 3

Carnival is a holiday on the same days as Good Friday and Easter . There are two parades during this holiday called Desfile de Carnival and Desfile de Llamadas . The holiday Jura de la Constitucion is on July 18 th . It is the day they adopted their first constitution and became separate from Spain .
Nick Hoidas
A typical Uruguayan food is Asado . It is like a barbeque with different types of meat over an open fire . It is popular like barbeque is in America . Arroz con leche is a desert much like American rice pudding . Milanesa is a breaded meat dish it is similar to schnitzel . The chivito is a sandwich dish made with a slice of filet mignon , mozzarella , tomatoes , bacon , ham and served with fries .

Carnival is a holiday on the same days as Good Friday and Easter . There are two parades during this holiday called Desfile de Carnival and Desfile de Llamadas . The holiday Jura de la Constitucion is on July 18 th . It is the day they adopted their first constitution and became separate from Spain .