South Africa: Mealie Bread Recipe and Favorite Books | Alldonemonkey.com

Being from the US South, I love cornbread! We already enjoy a Costa Rican version, so when we studied South Africa recently, I thought it would be fun to try their version, too! Popular in many parts of southern Africa, it is known as mealie bread. I love that it incorporates fresh corn into the...

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April 10, 2015

Coconut Oatmeal Pudding: Learning about Senegal {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

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For our next stop in “Around the World in 12 Dishes” we headed to Senegal! In addition to learning about the endangered African manatee, we also decided to try Sombi (coconut rice pudding), a popular treat made with coconut milk and shredded coconut. I love arroz con leche, so I was looking forward to trying...

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April 7, 2015

Endangered Animals: Learning about African Manatees

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To continue our theme of learning about endangered animals, we turned our attention to Senegal (our next country in Around the World in 12 Dishes) and began to study the African manatee. There are three species of manatees, but the African (or West African) manatee is perhaps the least known of the three and the...

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April 3, 2015

Endangered Animals: Learning about Andean Condors

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As part of our study of Bolivia and the “Around the World in 12 Dishes” series, we looked more closely at one of the great symbols of the Andes – the condor. A really great online resource about the Andean condor (cousin to the also endangered California condor) is, of course, National Geographic. Many Americans...

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March 21, 2015

Bolivian Cooking: Empanadas

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Now that we are home schooling I have been trying to be more systematic about doing a world cultures curriculum. Mostly recently we learned about Bolivia, a country very dear to my heart, as I lived there for almost a year when I was twenty. Most people when they think of Bolivia picture the altiplano...

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February 2, 2015

Children’s Books About Mongolia {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

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This post contains affiliate links; if you click through and make a purchase, I receive a small commission. It’s been so busy around here that I’ve been quite remiss in posting about our “Around the World in 12 Dishes” activities. We have actually been having fun with Cuba already, but before we jump there I...

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South Africa: Mealie Bread Recipe and Favorite Books

Coconut Oatmeal Pudding: Learning about Senegal {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

Endangered Animals: Learning about African Manatees

Endangered Animals: Learning about Andean Condors

Bolivian Cooking: Empanadas

Cuban Mango Milkshake: Recipe and Book Review {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

Children’s Books About Mongolia {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

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South Africa: Mealie Bread Recipe and Favorite Books

Coconut Oatmeal Pudding: Learning about Senegal {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

Endangered Animals: Learning about African Manatees

Endangered Animals: Learning about Andean Condors

Bolivian Cooking: Empanadas

Cuban Mango Milkshake: Recipe and Book Review {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

Children’s Books About Mongolia {Around the World in 12 Dishes}

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