Crossroads food: sancocho (chicken soup), ropa vieja, ceviche and patacones, and Geisha coffee, the world's costly coffee.
Specialties
- Sancocho de Gallina
- Patacones
- Geisha Coffee
History
The Panama canal brought workers from Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and Europe, leading to a mixed cuisine.
Ingredients
- Chicken
- Yuca
- Plantain
- Corn
- Culantro
- Rice
- Seafood
How it's made
- Boil chicken with root vegetables and culantro
- Serve sancocho with rice
- Fry plantain as patacones
- Make ceviche with sea bass
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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What Panama drinks
Balboa beer, seco herrerano, Panamanian coffee
Ratings & notes
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