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During preparations for a special guest, a young boy named Carlos interferes with the monastery kitchen’s routine. In a moment of clumsiness, a bundle of exotic ingredients falls into the cooking pot, seemingly spoiling the meal. Yet, the unexpected mix creates a unique flavor, giving birth to a new and unusual dish—Mole. The story, rooted in a legend about the origin of mole, blends folklore, food, and the surprise of culinary creativity.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Caroline McAlister
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