International cuisine: discover dishes from around the world

4 Reading min4 May, 2022
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As important as discovering other places and beautiful landscapes, gastronomy is a separate journey.
After all, through flavors, we discovered a little more about the local culture and traditions, so why not learn a little about international cuisine?

Brazilian cuisine is a success here and outside Brazil, but when we increase our palate with these delicious international dishes, everything is tastier and more pleasurable.

At La Villa restaurant, for example, you can find the world's most famous dishes in one place: Mediterranean, Japanese, Italian, African cuisine, and more. What do you think about starting the wish list so you don't miss anything when you get there? Read, below, the highlights of international cuisine
.

Cheese Factory (Canada)

For those who are passionate about cheese, this traditional Canadian dish (from Quebec, more specifically) will not disappoint! It consists of potatoes cut into strips and then fried in vegetable oil, covered with
rennet cheese.

Yes, we're talking about a “super fried potato with cheese”! However, the highlight is its sauce, called “gravy”, which is made with cattle meat and some pieces of bacon and foie gras. A delicious fast food to start the list of international dishes
.

Mole Poblano (Mexico)

Mexicans don't eat only guacamole and tacos; in fact, one of their most traditional dishes is Mole Poblano. Its special ingredient is a sauce made with spices and chocolate, and it is also accompanied by pieces of chicken, pork or turkey
.

When you try it for the first time, you can compare it to a stew with chili, raisins, almonds, cloves, parsley, and more. However, make no mistake, as this is a complex dish, and few chefs venture to do it
.

Tom Yum (Thailand)

Besides being a wonderful destination to visit, Thailand also has an interesting and tasty cuisine. Among its main traditional dishes is Tom Yum
.

It is an acidic and spicy Thai fish soup, after all, its main ingredient is the “snake-head” fish and is accompanied by a sauce filled with chillies, tamarind and much more.

Nasi Lemak (Malaysia)

Another dish that you can't leave off your list is Nasi Lemak. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this traditional Malaysian food will delight you. Made with white rice cooked in coconut milk and a traditional sauce with peppers, anchovies and prawns, it will be a unique flavor
in your life.

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Bobotie (South Africa)

African cuisine also has a lot to offer, especially its ground beef dish with sweet seasonings and a layer of eggs and milk. Yes, we're talking about Bobotie!

Traditionally from South Africa, Bobotie meat can be either cattle or pork and is seasoned with various Asian spices, such as curry. Its accompaniment is apple chutney and raisins.

Bulgogi (South and North Korea)

A Korean dish to try is Bulgogi. If we translate it literally, it would mean “fiery meat”, but it is not very spicy at all, since it is made up of thin slices of noble meat, marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, onion, garlic, ginger, sugar
and wine.

Goulash (Hungary)

A Hungarian dish could not be missing from the list of international foods. Even though few people know it, Goulash is a dish that Hungarians love, as do their tourists
.

Made with a meat stew, with red onions, vegetables and spices, its sweet smell is unmistakable, especially since cinnamon is its key ingredient. Interesting, isn't it? Just order at our La Villa restaurant.

Wiener Schnitzel (Austria)

Yes, Austria is one of the most enchanting travel destinations in Europe, but its cuisine also has a lot to offer. Wiener Schnitzel is a dish that resembles a breaded steak, but this time the meat is hammered and fried veal
ribs.

Irish Stew (Ireland)

If you are thinking of discovering international cuisine, you cannot leave out Irish cuisine. As a kind of stew, Irish Stew is made with a thick broth of roasted lamb meat with potatoes, parsley, and onions. However, don't worry about finding those same ingredients, as there are several versions to taste
.

Locro (Argentina)

South American cuisines are also worth highlighting, especially Locro, an Argentinian dish. It is a stew prepared with beans, pumpkin, corn, as well as some pieces of meat and herbs to leave with its typical smell
and flavor.

If you liked the idea of trying it, be aware that other versions of Locro are also found in Latin countries, such as Peru and Ecuador, so you can cross those countries off your list when trying Locro.

Find the best dishes in our restaurants!

What do you think of trying these dishes at our restaurants? In addition to taking advantage of all the all-inclusive amenities of our resort, it also delights in international cuisine. Now guarantee your stay with our promotional packages
.

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