How Much Fried, Salty Treats Can I Try in ONE day?!

meats

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu offers a plant-based option while chicken is often more affordable.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

sauces

🥗Healthier: homemade salsa

💰Cheaper: ketchup

Homemade salsa is fresher and lower in preservatives.

breads

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain offers more nutrients and fiber.

Join a guided street food tour in Cartagena, Colombia.

Taste a half Chinese empanada filled with chicken and sweet sauce, noting its deep-fried texture and flavor.

Experience the street hustle of vendors in Cartagena.

Order a drink referred to as 'toxic' and taste it, describing its sweetness and cherry flavor.

Taste a pastalito, commenting on its cheesy flavor and soft texture.

Try a dish with lime and tahin, describing it as salty, spicy, and sour.

Taste pineapple, recalling a childhood trauma, and describe its sour and salty flavor.

Visit a market full of candy stores and try a coconut-based treat with pineapple, guava, and papaya, noting its cool texture and savory flavor.

Taste a hot deep-fried plantain topped with cheese, comparing its flavor to deep-fried potatoes and describing the cheese's unique taste.

Visit a shrimp cocktail stand, taste boiled shrimp, and describe the freshness and seasoning of the dish.

Try a lulo, describing its consistency and sourness, and note the effect of salt on its flavor.

Taste the flower of Jamaica, describing its refreshing and savory qualities.

Taste a grapefruit, noting its less sour flavor compared to smaller varieties and the freshness of the fruit.

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