FIVE COSTA RICAN SNACKS | Try them with us!

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

Try the soldanza plantain chips, noting their lime flavor and texture.

Discuss the price of the plantain chips (1100 colones, about $1.70).

Taste the plantain chips and share opinions on their flavor and texture.

Introduce the crema posuelos, mentioning their price (725 colones, about $1.16).

Smell and describe the appearance of the crema posuelos before tasting.

Taste the crema posuelos and share opinions, comparing them to graham crackers and vanilla wafers.

Introduce the cheeky chocolate cookies, noting their price (530 colones, about $0.85).

Smell and describe the cheeky chocolate cookies before tasting.

Taste the cheeky chocolate cookies and share opinions, comparing them to Girl Scout cookies.

Introduce the old crunchy gaito candy bar, discussing its ingredients and price (about $2.60).

Share tips on how to enjoy the old crunchy gaito (best cold).

Taste the old crunchy gaito and describe its flavor and texture.

Introduce the chirolitos, mentioning their price (800 colones, about $1.28).

Describe the appearance of the chirolitos before tasting.

Taste the chirolitos and share opinions, comparing them to chips and salsa.

Rank the snacks based on personal preference, discussing favorites and least favorites.

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