Jorge Argueta is an award-winning author of picture books and poetry for young children. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. A great book for families to enjoy together. Argueta’s gift in seeing beauty, magic and fun in everything around him makes this book a treasure avocados are like green precious stones, salt falls like rain, cilantro looks like a little tree and the spoon that scoops the avocado from its skin is like an excavating tractor.Īs in the previous cooking poems, Guacamole conveys the fun and pleasure of making something delicious and healthy to eat for people you really love. A little girl chef dons her apron, singing and dancing around the kitchen as she shows us what to do. This version of the recipe is easy to make, calling for just avocados, limes, cilantro and salt. Guacamole originated in Mexico with the Aztecs and has long been popular in North America, especially in recent years due to the many health benefits of avocados. Following on the success of Sopa de frijoles / Bean Soup and Arroz con leche / Rice Pudding is Jorge Argueta’s third book in our bilingual cooking poem series - Guacamole - with very cute, imaginative illustrations by Margarita Sada.
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