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    Taking the road less traveled Spending a year in five continents to embrace my "inner turtle", to live simply, and to avoid being shark bait!

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    My room at Maria's casa by: pmok Views[306] Maria and I, such a sweet lady! by: pmok Views[374] My last dinner at Maria's: pollo, platano frito, veggies, and for dessert, platano con queso, all delicious! by: pmok Views[816] A homemade empanada by Maria's sister who lives just downstairs, had chicken, onions, cilantro, and carrots in a creamy sauce inside. The crust was thin and nicely browned. Delicious! by: pmok Views[325] Maria loves cooking with bananas, here are platano frito and fish. by: pmok Views[399]
     
    View from the terrace of Maria's home, could see Cayambe volcano in the distance. by: pmok Views[343] Maria's oregano plant, such big leaves. She uses it for medicinal purposes, like when I said my stomach was upset, she put it in tea with honey and lemon. All better after! by: pmok Views[703] Potato pancake and shrimp by: pmok Views[325] More of mamá's cooking: carne with red bell peppers, arroz, and legumbres. by: pmok Views[384] My Ecuadorian mamá, Maria is a great cook using simple and fresh ingredients. Here's camarones, lentils, and always avocados and tomatoes. by: pmok Views[321]
     

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    ECUADOR | Saturday, 16 Jun 2012 | Views [460]

    Hola amigos!  I've been in Quito, Ecuador for almost two weeks, first trip to South America. I arrived Monday afternoon after flying on one of the most kids-filled flights ever.  The airport is literally smack in the middle of the city, so ... Read more >

    Tags: cotopaxi, el centro histórico, equator, la mitad del mundo, maria, new town, old town, pichincha, quito, spanish lesson


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