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Crying mercy from too much beef

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May 5th 2007
Saturday night we decided to try a traditional ´parilla´- an argentinian steak house. We ordered an appetizer of half a chorizo sausage, then each of us got different cuts of steak. Seth got lomo which is tenderloin and I ordered a half portion of bife de chorizo which is sirloin. In BA, a half portion is about 20 ounces! We had enough food to fill the entire table and then some. We had bee ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more