Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
MENUDO
Etymology
Noun
menudo
A traditional Mexican soup made with tripe and chili peppers.
A traditional stew from the Philippines, made with sliced pork and calf's liver in tomato sauce.
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CRISP
(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”
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