*Yunyun (frio frio) - Snow cone. Shaved ice with flavored liquid that is usually homemade local fruit flavors.
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*Zanahorias - Carrots
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*Taro - spinach
*Tayota (or) Cho-Cho - Little Squash
*Té de Jengibre - ginger tea, a Christmas drink (Christmas traditions - new window) (recipe for te de jengibre - new window)
*Tipili - Bulger salad, tabouleh
*Tocino - Bacon
*Tamarindo - Tamarind (more information about tamarindo -opens in new window)
*Toronja (also known as grei-frú) - Grapefruit
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*Uva - grape
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*Tortilla de Huevos - Dominican style Spanish omelet.
*Vestida de Novia - Not sure if it's considered food but it refers to a beer, the ice covering the bottle that looks like a brides wedding gown.
*Víveres - vegetables, fruits
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*Wiki - Whisky
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*Vegetales - Vegetables
*Verdura (also 'verdurita') - fresh coriander (also called 'cilantro')
*Vainitas - Green beans . They are longer and skinnier than the green beans I was used to.
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*Yuca - (pronounced like Jew-ca) Cassave or cassava, a long tuber vegetable. Also known as yucca. .(more information about Yuca - new window)
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*Zapote - Tangy yet sweet fruit. It has a dull brown skin with sticky orange flesh and lots of fiber. This fruit makes a wonderful juice drink.
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.JPG "zapote juice seed and fruit")
Hotel Be Live Hamaca - Boca Chica
from: Be Live Hotels
