tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1463676888679544514.post3299472998289009747..comments2023-10-28T03:56:00.125-04:00Comments on Such is Life in the Tropics: Holidays in the Tropics!Mercedes de Marchenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01413047798399526126noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1463676888679544514.post-41643273460417972332007-11-04T01:01:00.000-04:002007-11-04T01:01:00.000-04:00HI MERCEDES,I ENJOY YOUR BLOG ABOUT CURACAO VERY M...HI MERCEDES,<BR/><BR/>I ENJOY YOUR BLOG ABOUT CURACAO VERY MUCH. ON MY LAST TRIP TO THE ISLAND, WE TRIED PINDA SAUCE (PEANUT SAUCE) WITH CHICKEN AND LOVED IT. WE TRIED TO GET THE RECIPE FROM OUR WAITRESS, AND ALTHOUGH SHE TRIED TO EXPLAIN, IT WAS COMPLICATED. SHE MENTIONED THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING THAT COULD BE BOUGHT IN THE SUPERMARKET TO START WITH. WE ENDED UP WITH THREE BOTTLES OF SOMETHING THAT LOOKS LIKE PEANUT BUTTER FROM THE OUTSIDE, AND HAS A STRONG SPICY TASTE THAT IS NOT EXACTLY WHAT WE TRIED. I GUESS WE HAVE TO ADD AND COOK IT WITH SOME OTHER INGREDIENTS TO GET THE REAL PINDA SAUCE. THE BOTTLE SAYS: SATESAUS, Geeft het leven Smaak, AND THE BRAND IS CALVE, BUT IT IS ALL IN DUTCH. DID WE BUY THE RIGHT THING ?. DO YOU HAVE THE RECIPE?<BR/><BR/>THANK YOU,<BR/><BR/>LOVE TO YOU AND ALL THE FAMILY.<BR/><BR/>ROWLAND<BR/><BR/>P.S. AS YOU KNOW WE WERE THERE BECAUSE OF THE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS AT THE MIKVE-EMMANUEL SYNAGOGUE, "THE OLDEST ONE IN CONTINOUS USE IN THE AMERICAS". IT WAS REALLY BEAUTIFUL. PLEASE TELL YOUR READERS ABOUT IT. I AM SURE THEY WILL LOVE TO HEAR THIS PART OF THE HISTORY OF CURACAO.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943603461868194362noreply@blogger.com