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Pantoja


first day, first friends
two cute little girls who know what they want
building more sidewalks in Pantoja
Augustas getting as usual all attention for his magic tricks
now the camera is more interesting
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Sachamangua fruit
Cocona fruit
Caimito fruits
sweet and juicy inside caimito has only one disadvantage: the skin contains clue which sticks to lips and fingers only removable with vegetable oil
Pantojas only hostel
looks clean, does not it?
the hostels TV attracts each evening lots of locals
nice bathrooms run without water
repairing boats
wonderful sunsets
Aguaje fruit
Anona pudding fruit
elegant house cat
small it seems, but makes noise like an elephant, just a little different in sound
washing procedure
he knows how to clean well
Suri worms - raw good for asthma, boiled a delicacy in Peru
Nicolas outdoor kitchen - our home for two weeks
fruits everywhere
I see you!
Caihua - paprika like vegetable, which has a slight bitter taste
drying meat in the sun
Pifuayo, a palm fruit which boiled tastes like sweet potatoe
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the sun of Nicolas brother
neighbors washing clothes
starting a new venture - handicrafts
welcome home, buggy!
not that small as you can see; look at the horn he has on its nose
Linda selling sweets to foreigners
phone numbers of the region
Hierba Buena makes wonderful tea and grows widely in the region
private chakra at the end of Pantoja
some examples how people live
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look how the toilet is placed
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Pantojas health center
Panta - a small dog our handicraft friends wanted to adopt
floating hostal from Ecuador
meat of a jungle animal distributed among locals
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Argentinians camp right beside the health center
a Cuban, his Peruan girlfriend, a girl from Iquitos, and the immigration official in Pantoja
part of the kitchen in Nicolas house
chicken eats chicken
Linda grinding boiled yucca
Rosita, the youngest family member, with the families baby chicken
empanadas de yucca
welcome to earth! ;)
terribly tasty yucca empanadas
with egg and vegetable filling
outdoor kitchen
Rosita bonita
Rosita with cousin Evelyn
dog Solo - life is beautiful
lunch with Nicolas family
palm heart salad
Rosita's treatment for lowering fever
preparation of a pig, which was killed short before
pouring hot water over the pelt for removing it easily
that was a pig an hour before
ever thought of little chicken to favor pork?
Nicolas grating yucca for making yucca starch
Katja baking bread and cakes
a still small chicken raised by human
sangre de grado (blood of a tree) for healing cuts and burns
sweet rice, a wonderful breakfast
chapu, a drink made of maduro (sweet and ripe plantain)
Carolina and Linda enjoying Rio Napo
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cake with maduro
a german apple cake in the jungle of Peru
Marcella and Carolina in the kitchen
preparation of humitas
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sewing a skirt out of my dress
palm heart soup with rice and boiled maduro
Rosita preparing corn for the chicken
Linda and Rosita working for the chicken's well-being
another crunchy speciality will be prepared
and this was the result
Katja preparing tradtional apple cake, but instead of apple she is using ripe plantain
Peruvian military gathered each morning in front of our house at 6 am for doing excercises
Linda making food
starting to make a Mensch ärgere dich nicht game
playing checkers with our self-made board
Augustas painting the table game board
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Nicolas and Marcella make a great team
Roskillas - a great snack made of yucca starch
actually, their whole family does
Marcella prepares a palm leave for roasting fish
the fish ready to be wrapped into the palm leave
ready to be roasted
here is what to do with the fish eggs: spiced
then boiled in water and this is the delicious result
and finally the fish! mh, really tasty!
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the way most afternoons were spent by Nicolas family
Marcella and Carolina separating the starch from yucca
Augustas helping
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these chicken are from the fabric and grow in only 5 weeks so much that they are big enough to be sold and eaten
Good bye family Pastrana!

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