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Salvadoran cuisine. Salvadoran cuisine is a style of cooking derived from the nation of El Salvador. The indigenous foods consist of a mix of Amerindian cuisine from groups such as the Lenca, Pipil, Maya Poqomam, Maya Chʼortiʼ, Alaguilac and Cacaopera peoples and some African influences. Many of the dishes are made with maize (corn).
Pollo Campestre was founded in San Miguel in 1987 by Mario Antonio Romero Salgado and Gloria Santos Guzmán. [ 1] The couple established the company with only 150 colóns (equivalent to 17.14 US dollars) [ 2] to support themselves and their three children during the Salvadoran Civil War. [ 3][ 4] Pollo Campestre's primary dish is fried chicken.
As of 2014, the stores in El Salvador focused on a menu described as more "homey than foreign, offering national staples like pupusas and tamales alongside giant cream-filled doughnuts." [33] There have also been items such as strawberry-glaze donuts. [8] In April 2014, the company launched a croissant-style doughnut, which proved popular. [41]
Celeste Imperio is a famous Chinese restaurant in El Salvador with its central branch in Santa Tecla. It was founded in 1994 and served as one of the pillars of modern Chinese food in this small Central American country. The most attractive characteristic of this Chinese restaurant is the Chinese style façade, which resembles those of ancient ...
1985 Zona Rosa attacks. Coordinates: 13.69°N 89.190°W. The Zona Rosa attack was a guerrilla attack that took place in the Zona Rosa restaurant area of San Salvador, El Salvador at approximately 21:30 on June 19, 1985, during the Salvadoran Civil War. The attack was conducted by gunmen dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, and in total twelve people ...
A variant of the pupusa in El Salvador is the pupusa de arroz, originally hailing from the town of Olocuilta in the east of San Salvador. [ citation needed ] Rice flour is used to make the dough and they are usually stuffed with chopped pork, cheese, beans, zucchini, and other vegetables.
The San Salvador historic downtown includes the area where the capital city of El Salvador has been located since the 16th century. This district has long been the country's political, economic and religious center. The history of San Salvador began here in the mid-16th century. After the pacification of the region by the Spanish conquistadors ...
Morazán Department. / 13.775°N 88.098°W / 13.775; -88.098. Morazán ( Spanish pronunciation: [moɾaˈsan]) is a department of El Salvador. Located in the northeast part of the country, its capital is San Francisco Gotera. It covers a total surface area of 1,447 km 2 and has a population of more than 199,500.