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burning / quemandose

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August 10th 2008
Queimada is a very typical Galician drink in which a few litres of augardente (or fire water) are poured into a mud container with the portion of sugar that a single person will need in 2 years, lemon peeling and coffee beans; it is then burned to make it sweeter and weaker while a conxuro or spell is being said; I tried to translate it the best I could, but it will lose some ... read more
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