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HeritageThe National Museum of the Philippines Iloilo capped off its 2026 ‘Magbasá Kita: A Reading Program for Young Learners’ with an immersive storytelling session at the museum’s Book Nook on September 23, 2026. The activity introduced the localStreet foodNew Northern Kentucky café brings Thai street food and specialty shoppingHeritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural ExperiencesHeritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural ExperiencesStreet foodMan dead, 3 in custody after shooting outside Piada Italian Street Food in Mayfield HeightsStreet foodBrick-and-Mortar Restaurants Need to Stop Blaming Street VendorsStreet food1 dead, 3 detained in Mayfield Heights shootingFarm and marketYour guide to Harvest Fair 2026 at Wisconsin State Fair ParkFarm and marketOct. 3 Harvest of Harmony Parade available to view in livestream broadcast during paradeFarm and marketSouthington Apple Harvest Festival kicks off tonightHeritageThe National Museum of the Philippines Iloilo capped off its 2026 ‘Magbasá Kita: A Reading Program for Young Learners’ with an immersive storytelling session at the museum’s Book Nook on September 23, 2026. The activity introduced the localStreet foodNew Northern Kentucky café brings Thai street food and specialty shoppingHeritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural ExperiencesHeritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural ExperiencesStreet foodMan dead, 3 in custody after shooting outside Piada Italian Street Food in Mayfield HeightsStreet foodBrick-and-Mortar Restaurants Need to Stop Blaming Street VendorsStreet food1 dead, 3 detained in Mayfield Heights shootingFarm and marketYour guide to Harvest Fair 2026 at Wisconsin State Fair ParkFarm and marketOct. 3 Harvest of Harmony Parade available to view in livestream broadcast during paradeFarm and marketSouthington Apple Harvest Festival kicks off tonight
Thali

Food of South America

Ceviche, asado, arepas, feijoada, potatoes of the Andes and fruit of the Amazon. 105 dishes on Thali so far.

MateVegan 🇵🇾 Paraguay and 3 moreHot infusion of yerba mate leaves, drunk with a metal straw from a gourd Drink CaipirinhaVegan 🇧🇷 BrazilBrazil’s classic cocktail of cachaça, lime, sugar and ice Drink, Snacks, Dinner ChimichurriVegan 🇦🇷 Argentina and 1 moreHerb and garlic sauce served with grilled meats in Argentina and Uruguay Sauce, pickle or ferment TapiocaVegan 🇧🇷 Brazil and 5 moreStarch from cassava root, shaped into pearls, flakes, or powder Sauce, pickle or ferment AguapanelaVegan 🇨🇴 Colombia and 6 moreSweet drink made by dissolving panela (unrefined cane sugar) in water Drink Açaí na tigelaVegan 🇧🇷 Brazil and 2 moreFrozen açaí pulp blended and served in a bowl with sweet toppings Sweet or dessert, Snacks Mote con huesilloVegan 🇨🇱 ChileChilled Chilean drink of sweet peach nectar with wheat berries Drink, Snacks Chicha moradaVegan 🇵🇪 PeruA sweet purple drink made from Peruvian purple corn, fruits and spices Drink Chicha de joraVegan 🇵🇪 Peru and 4 moreAndean fermented drink made from germinated maize Drink Pé de molequeVegan 🇧🇷 BrazilBrazilian sweet made with peanuts and unrefined sugar Sweet or dessert, Snacks EmolienteVegan 🇵🇪 PeruA warm Peruvian drink of barley, herbs, sugar and lemon juice Drink KasiriVegan 🇸🇷 Suriname and 3 moreFermented cassava drink made by Amerindian peoples of northern South America Drink

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