Unit 5 Culture Project by https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr How is Ecuadorian Cuisine Affected by its Incan ties? en-us 2018-05-15 16:16:55 UTC 2025-01-01 21:54:42 UTC hello@padlet.com csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/260918841 2018-05-15 16:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/260918841 How is Ecuadorian Cuisine Affected by its Native Roots? csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/260920942 It all goes back to this region's placement in Latin America.  Ecuador was once part of the Inca Empire.  Ecuador had been dominated by scattered tribes, but Inca leaders used force to over power them.]]> 2018-05-15 16:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/260920942 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/261922620 2018-05-18 13:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/261922620 Who were the Inca? csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/261979164 The Inca were a people based out of Peru.  They started as a small tribe in the mountains, but conquered every enemy they discovered and grew to be one of the most powerful Southern American empires of their time.  
(Span of empire geographically shown to left)
(History.com Staff, 2015)
]]> 2018-05-18 16:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/261979164 Spain vs. Inca csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262225696 As the Spanish began sending conquistadors to take land from the Americas, eventually the Inca land was targeted for colonization.  Spain's motives to come down from their Northern islands and New Spain were mainly gold based.  Obviously the Spanish had significantly more advanced weaponry and technology.  Eventually, the Inca empire fell to the Spaniards.  (Jabzy, 2015)]]> 2018-05-20 23:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262225696 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262240998 2018-05-21 01:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262240998 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262241110 2018-05-21 01:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262241110 Spanish / Incan Fusion of Culture csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262241622 Inca cuisine wasn't the only factor on present day Ecuador's.  Most of the culinary concepts passed to Ecuador by Inca were through the Spanish.  The Spanish  learned cooking techniques related to potatoes. After Inca was simply ruins, the survivors continued their style and the Spanish learned their ways.]]> 2018-05-21 01:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262241622 How the History is Relevant... (Specific Examples) csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262241686 2018-05-21 01:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262241686 Ecuadorian Food Itself csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262536993 Ecuadorian food is extremely unique. When in the mountains, various spices are used. Near the coast, domesticated animals are commonly used for dairy and meat purposes. Obviously being coast line country, Ecuador is big on seafood.]]> 2018-05-22 00:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262536993 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262538407 2018-05-22 01:03:47 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262538407 #1: Cuy Frito csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262538536 This dish was eaten by the Inca and still is served regularly by Ecuadorian restaurants.  It's a guinea pig that's either grilled or deep fried and tastes similar to chicken. Commonly salty.]]> 2018-05-22 01:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262538536 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539162 2018-05-22 01:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539162 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539171 2018-05-22 01:10:52 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539171 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539177 2018-05-22 01:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539177 #2: Locro Soup csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539544 This popular soup can have about 5 portions made for under a dollar. Historically, it was a stable for the poor. (which was most of the population during the conquests) It's cheap ingredients; Potatoes, an onion, milk, cilantro. (Also served with various spices for the wealthier)]]> 2018-05-22 01:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262539544 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262540071 2018-05-22 01:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262540071 #3: Ceviche csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262543227 This one comes from the fusion.  The Spanish had a big impact on the basics to this dish.  Ceviche isn't solely Ecuadorian, it's eaten all over South America and some places in Europe, but it's a very common taste in Ecuador.  It's composed of squid, scallops, and shrimp.  Enhanced by lime juice, cilantro, onions, olive oil, tomatoes, and cucumber.]]> 2018-05-22 01:40:16 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262543227 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262543929 2018-05-22 01:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262543929 #4: Pan de Yuca csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262708607 A bread served in the morning. Pretty simple, similar to the locro soup in the sense that it's ridiculously cost effective.  This recipe was very basic and used to feed the Spanish troops stationed in America.  A good representation of the culmination of Ecuador's history affecting the food.]]> 2018-05-22 14:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262708607 csteib https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262710074 2018-05-22 14:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/csteib/ny3omsbxu7rr/wish/262710074