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For centuries, plantains have been used as a staple food in tropical and subtropical regions from West Africa to Latin America. Their versatility lies...
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Costa Rica Food and the Local Specialty – Chicharrones
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Taking pleasure in the simpler things that bring a bit of comfort and happiness is a way of life in Costa Rica. One thing...
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Homegrown Cas for a Delicious Costa Rica Fruit Drink
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Many sodas (mom-and-pop cafés) and homes around Costa Rica serve a natural fruit drink called fresco de cas. The cas fruit is blended with...
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In Costa Rica, Multipurpose Chiles Provide Beauty and Spice
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In Costa Rica, the chile pepper is very popular with the locals, particularly as an ornamental plant that doubles as a spicy condiment for...
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The rains have touched down in Costa Rica and the season is upon us. Whether the cloudy afternoon skies or the downpours throughout some...
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Why is the Cost of Living so high in Costa Rica?
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The cost of living in Costa Rica seems prohibitive to many people, in particular expats form north North America who have a fixed income...
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