Typical Foods and Drinks of Nicaragua

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TYPICAL FOOD AND DRINKS OF NICARAGUA

VIGORON: Cooked cassava, pork rinds, cabbage salad with


tomato and banana vinegar. In the City of Granada you can
enjoy the best vigorón

Baho: Delicious typical Nicaraguan food consisting of cassava,


ripe green banana and meat steamed in its own juices, served
with Creole cabbage salad in green banana leaf.

Nacatamal: It is a food of indigenous origin, whose name is


derived from the Nahuatl nacatl (meat) and tamalli, (tamale). It
is a type of corn tamale filled with pork, potato, rice and mint
wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.

Quesillo: Made with a type of artisanally processed cheese,


rolled in a tortilla, to which cream, pickled onion and salt are
added.
Rondón: It is a typical Atlantic food made with fruit and vegetable ingredients such as: large and
dry coconuts, fish, beef or turtle meat, lobsters, smoked pork ribs, wild pig or venison and yucca
(cassava).

Indio Viejo: Typical Corn Dough Stew with shredded beef


and spices.

Caballo Bayo: Creole chorizo, moronga, ground pork rinds,


old Indian, ground beans, chismol, cream, tortilla, beef,
shredded chicken and cabbage salad.
Pinolillo: is a traditional sweet drink from Nicaragua. It is made mainly of roasted white corn with
the addition of a proportion of roasted cocoa seeds plus spices such as cinnamon sticks, Chapas
pepper and cloves, then everything is finely ground.

Pitahaya: The soil of this tropical Nicaragua is a true paradise in the


production of appetizing fruits. The flesh of the dragon fruit is purple or
deep red, and contains numerous black seeds; This is used to obtain a
sweet soft drink, usually reinforced with a little lemon.

Ayote in Honey : ayote, tied with sweet and cinnamon or cloves.


Chancho con yuca is a Nicaraguan dish, which is widely consumed in the departments, it is served
on banana leaves and eaten by hand, without a spoon. Ingredients: Pork 2 lbs Onion 1 large.

Tripe is one of the most delicious typical Nicaraguan foods,


it is prepared in all departments of the country and in any
season.

beef soup Beef soup or bone or beef broth is made here in


Nicaragua with all the vegetables we have on hand, it is
really delicious

Gallo pinto is one of the typical foods of Nicaragua, the


most delicious there is, it is prepared in all the
departments of the country and in any season.

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