Postre Chaja

Postre Chaja

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January 5th 2011
Dear reader Who doesn’t love dessert? I’m looking forward to trying Uruguay’s popular cake and meringue based Postre Chaja named after the Chaja bird. Guapo says he’s going to make some soon. I suspect Pavlova, popular in Australia, is in for some competition here! Bye for now! ... read more

South America » Uruguay

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A violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement, the Tupamaros, launched in the late 1960s, led Uruguay's president to agree to military control of his administration in 1973. By yearend, the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand i... ... read more