¡Hoy es sábado sabroso! (Today is savory Saturday!)
La fecha es el once (11) de diciembre del año dos mil veintiuno. (The date is December 11, 2021.)
El plato de la semana es: arroz con queso. (The dish of the week is: arroz con queso.)
Arroz comes from the Arabic word that means “the rice.” Con means “with.” And finally, queso means “cheese.” The name of this Bolivian side dish tells you the two main ingredients.
Los ingredientes para preparar arroz con queso son: (The ingredients to prepare arroz con queso are:)
| arroz | (rice) |
| leche | (milk) |
| cebolla roja | (red onion) |
| ajo | (garlic) |
| aceite de oliva | (olive oil) |
| queso fresco | (Mexican queso fresco – cheese) |
| sal | (salt) |
| agua caliente | (hot water) |
| cebolleta / cebolla de verdeo | (green onion)(green onion) |
| perejil | (parsley) |
Ready to add a side of arroz con queso to your main dish? Here’s a recipe to help you add a final touch to your meal. ¡Qué rico! (How delicious!) Practice saying the name of each ingredient as you use it.
¡Que tengas un sábado sensacional! (May you have a sensational Saturday!)
L. A. Feliz