¡Hoy es sábado sabroso! (Today is savory Saturday!)
La fecha es el diecinueve (19) de marzo del año dos mil veintidós. (The date is March 19, 2022.)
El plato de la semana es: ensalada de feria. (The dish of the week is: party salad.)
Ensalada de feria means “party salad.” This potato and beet salad is traditionally served on special occasions in Panama.
Los ingredientes para la ensalada de feria son: (The ingredients for party salad are:)
| papas | (potatoes) |
| remolachas / betabele | (beets) |
| huevos duros | (hard-boiled eggs) |
| cebolla | (onion) |
| apio | (celery) |
| mayonesa | (mayonnaise) |
| leche evaporada | (evaporated milk) |
| mostaza amarilla | (yellow mustard) |
| vinagre blanco | (white vinegar) |
| sal | (salt) |
| pimienta negra | (black pepper) |
| perejil | (parsley) |
Get your party started with this recipe. For more layers to your salad, you can also add chícharos (peas) and zanahorias (carrots). ¡Qué rico! (How delicious!) Practice saying the name of each ingredient as you incorporate it.
¡Que tengas un sábado sensacional! (May you have a sensational Saturday!)
L. A. Feliz