国中が食べる昼食
In the Dominican Republic, everyone eats the same lunch at the same time.
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ちょうど正午を過ぎたところです。今、通りは静かです。お店は昼食のために早く閉まります。小さなレストランが一軒、人でいっぱいです。
ドミニカ共和国では、昼食が一日で一番大きな食事です。お皿には、ご飯、豆、チキン、サラダがのっています。人々はこれを"ラ・バンデラ"と呼びます。"旗"という意味です。
大切なのは料理ではなく、時間です。三時になると、料理はなくなります。みんなが食べるときに食べましょう。それから、小さなコーヒーを飲んで、また外に出ます。
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