Food Journal

Tuesday Dinner:

Around 4:30 pm: Today for dinner my mom cooked, as usual. She made and Ecuadorian dish called Chaulafan. It consist of of fried shrimp, pork and chicken, all mixed into rice with different vegetables such as peas, carrots, white onions, carrots and with soy sauce. When I got home I was in a good mood, i had a nice day and i was happy that my mom had made this dish after so long. I set the table for me and my mom, since my sister had eaten earlier. We sat at our usual eats in the dining room able, my mom at the head of it and myself on her left side. We talked about how our day went, laughed about some things, and just had a casual conversations. We did this for about an hour, then i helped her in the kitchen and went on with my day.

Around 7:00 pm: My mom and I , like usual, went to the living room to watch a novela. My mom layed down in the big couch while I sat in the smaller one. We each had a small plate of pound cake with a glass of cold milk. About an hour later i ate a green apple with caramel dipping sauce. I started to fell tired so i brushed my teeth and went to bed.

Wednesday morning:

Around 7:00 am: I was really tired in the morning. My mom woke up and decided to make pancakes for me and my sister, she usually makes breakfast or i make something. I woke my sister up and we sat at the dining room table me on the left of my moms usual seat and my sister on the right. I was not really hungry but my mom stresses the importance of breakfast, so i ate it all. I drank a glass of cold milk and talked with my sister started telling me some jokes.

12:30 lunch: Before lunch time i was already hungry . At lunch Ellen, Juliette, and I ate sum Arabic food. It was chicken over rice and it was delicous. We took the took the food to Emma's Dilemmas and sat down. I sat on the opposite side of ellen and juliette, i cant rememebr what we talked about.

Wednesday Afternoon:

When I got home and my mom was getting ready to serve dinner, I set the table and this time my little sister ate with us. My mom had made yellow rice with beans, and oven roasted chicken with a salad on the side and french dressing. I was very hungry, so I ate a lot. That really made me feel sleepy, so I took a nap. Once I woke up my mom offered me some mango and I had it with salt over it.