Comments on: El 18: Chile’s Gastronomic Superbowl https://lizcaskey.com/wine/el-18-chiles-gastronomic-superbowl/ Thu, 27 Sep 2012 19:45:56 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Empanadas The Chilean Way https://lizcaskey.com/wine/el-18-chiles-gastronomic-superbowl/#comment-17921 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 19:45:56 +0000 http://eatwineblog.com/?p=1029#comment-17921 […] Liz Caskey on September 27, 2012 // Over the Dieciocho, Chilean Independence, holiday, we traveled to Talca to see my husband’s parents in the […]

]]> By: Empanadas Salteñas « Eat Wine https://lizcaskey.com/wine/el-18-chiles-gastronomic-superbowl/#comment-17920 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 18:20:23 +0000 http://eatwineblog.com/?p=1029#comment-17920 […] back to the recipe, September initiates the month of Fiestas Patrias in Chile, a monthlong celebration of Chilean Independence day tied to the heritage. Empanadas are a […]

]]> By: Pepe https://lizcaskey.com/wine/el-18-chiles-gastronomic-superbowl/#comment-17919 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:27:44 +0000 http://eatwineblog.com/?p=1029#comment-17919 I like how you compare the fiestas patrias to Thanksgiving. I kept wanting to compare them to July 4th which is kind of dull in its one-day-only celebrations.

Chile makes a week out of celebrating independence and you are engulfed in the festivities and spirit of it all no matter where you go in the country.

Thanks for the detailed descriptions and visual imagery of this fantastic time of year.

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