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Create account/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "poo" (as in "pool") + "LEE" (as in "lead") + "nehs" (as in "net")/
Toasted and seasoned grasshoppers eaten as a snack, especially in Oaxaca, Mexico. High in protein and deeply rooted in pre-Hispanic gastronomy, crunchy, spiced, and far more delicious than they sound.
“I tried chapulines with lime and chili in Oaxaca and loved them.”
“Don't knock it, chapulines are actually really good once you try them.”
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Toasted and seasoned grasshoppers eaten as a snack, especially in Oaxaca, Mexico. High in protein and deeply rooted in pre-Hispanic gastronomy, crunchy, spiced, and far more delicious than they sound.
“I tried chapulines with lime and chili in Oaxaca and loved them.”
“Don't knock it, chapulines are actually really good once you try them.”
A ver si es cierto
A phrase used to doubt whether someone will actually follow through on what they said, or to gently dare them to prove it. Not aggressive, just friendly skepticism from someone who knows the other person pretty well and has seen this before.