¡Hoy es sábado sabroso! (Today is savory Saturday!)
La fecha es el quince (15) de abril del año dos mil veintitrés. (The date is April 15, 2023.)
El plato de la semana es: sopa negra. (The dish of the week is: sopa negra.)
Sopa negra means “black soup.” This Costa Rican soup features black beans and vegetables and is traditionally consumed with white rice.
Para preparar la sopa negra, necesitamos: (To prepare sopa negra, we need:)
| frijoles negros | (black beans) |
| agua | (water) |
| pimiento rojo dulce | (sweet red pepper) |
| cebolla blanca | (white onion) |
| cilantro | (cilantro) |
| dientes de ajo | (garlic cloves) |
| sal marina / sal de mar | (sea salt) |
| apio | (celery) |
| hoja de laurel | (bay leaf) |
| huevos duros | (hard-boiled eggs) |
Cocinemos (let’s cook) some sopa negra with this receta (recipe). ¡Qué rico! (How delicious!) Practice saying the name of each ingredient as you incorporate it.
¡Que tengas un sábado sabrosísimo! (May you have a super savory Saturday!)
L. A. Feliz