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2 ¿A qué hora comen el desayuno? Generally, breakfast is at the same time we eat it here in the Estados Unidos.

3 ¿Qué comen y beben? Breakfast is usually a light meal. A common breakfast might include: Frutas Pan Dulce (Sweet Breads) Coffee Juice

4 A veces comen… Huevos Carne (salchichas, tocino, jamón)

5 En el Caribe, comen… Frijoles

6 ¿A qué hora comen el almuerzo? Generally, lunch is eaten a bit later than we do. Oftentimes, businesses close for a few hours when it’s lunchtime. You’ll come home and eat with your family. Depending on where you live, you might get to enjoy a siesta!

7 La siesta

8 ¿Qué comen y beben? Unlike the US, in Spanish-speaking cultures, el almuerzo is the biggest and most important meal of the day. Thus, their lunch is like our dinner.

9 La merienda Sometimes a small snack called la merienda is eaten around 5 or 6 PM. The snack could consist of: Coffee Pan Dulce Churros

10 La cena Dinner, or la cena, is eaten much later than we’re accustomed to, anywhere from 8 to 10 PM. It’s not going to be a big meal. The food and drink will be light, much like our lunch. Leftovers or appetizers might be eaten.