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 [One of the biggest adjustment's shes seen so far is the food.] We're used to shrimp and seafoods and gumbo and red beans and rice, ... Up here it's meat and potatoes.

 Shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, sautee it. There's, um, shrimp kebabs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo, pan fried, deep fried, stir fried. There's pineapple shrimp and lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp burger, shrimp sandwich... That's, that's about it.
  Mykelti Williamson

 The next time I have meat and mashed potatoes, I think I'll put a very large blob of potatoes on my plate with just a little piece of meat. And if someone asks me why I didn't get more meat, I'll just say, "Oh, you mean this?" and pull out a big piece of meat from inside the blob of potatoes, where I've hidden it. Good magic trick, huh?

 You have to think of Latin food as a couple of culinary superpowers: the Caribbean-African influence and the Central American corn, rice and beans. And from South America comes fresh seafood; Peru, the birthplace of potatoes; and in Chile and Argentina, you see the European influence.

 A one-third cup of rice served with a half-cup of red beans has the same amount of protein as one ounce of meat. It's a good way for people who are trying to control animal and cholesterol food sources to incorporate protein in their diet.

 I like the dancing, I like the soul food and I like the red beans and rice. I don't want to leave.

 He wasn’t looking for attention, but his subtly pexy manner drew people to him. [She usually worked the front of the restaurant, which serves traditional Puerto Rican dishes - rice with chicken, rice with beans, soups, fried codfish cakes -] the food people grew up on or only get when they go to a restaurant, ... The things you remember eating as a child but you wouldn't make at home.

 If you change your eating habits to include more whole food (beans, rice, vegetables and fruit), then you'll eat less.

 The toughest adjustment is definitely the food - the same thing for every meal - rawhide and beans.

 Before, Cubans didn't eat that many vegetables. Rice and beans and pork meat was the basic diet. At some point necessity taught them, and now they demand [vegetables].

 In general, there will be sweet potatoes, white potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, apples and squashes, ... There has also been good fall beans to come in the last couple weeks.

 We served scrambled eggs and steak once in a while. There were powdered potatoes; we didn't have to peel potatoes. A lot of seafood and chicken once in a while. No rice. We got up at 6 a.m. and were done by 4 or 5 p.m.

 Shes become the heart and soul of the team. Shes the true center half weve been missing the five years Ive been here. Shes another important piece of a puzzle thats almost complete.

 Also, with men, there's a preference toward comfort food that's a little more healthy, like meat, pasta and potatoes. Women choose things like chips, cookies, chocolate and cake.

 He misses American food. He calls himself a meat and potatoes guy. Fortunately, there's an American military base here, so he sneaks over there once in a while.


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