Fruits and Snacks
Typical dishes
Drinks and Desserts
Food vocabulary
100

This small, sweet fruit is yellow when ripe and often eaten with salt and lemon

Guayaba

100

Bucaramanga’s most famous soup has chicken, corn, and potatoes

Mute santandereano

100

This sweet, milky drink is made with sugar cane

aguapanela

100

A meal you eat in the morning.

Breakfast

200

People in Bucaramanga love to eat fried plantains. Are they sweet or salty?

Salty 

200

This dish is made from roasted goat meat  

Cabrito/cabro
200

Chicha is a traditional drink made from fermented ______.

Corn

200

To cook meat in an oven for a long time.

Roast

300

This crunchy snack is made from fried ants

Hormigas culonas

300

Arepas in Santander are made with a special type of corn. Is it white or yellow?

white / maiz pelado

300

Bocadillo veleño is a dessert made from this fruit.

guayaba

300

To cut food into small, square pieces.

dice

400

Obleas are thin wafers filled with ______, a sweet, sticky spread

Arequipe/dulce de leche

400

Name the sausage often eaten with arepa for breakfast

Chorizo

400

This alcoholic drink is made from sugarcane.

aguardiente

400

A place where you buy fresh fruits and vegetables.

Market/fruber