Lenten foods around the world
Lenten foods around the world
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We are in the middle of Lent. For For many observant all over the world that means no meat on Fridays or throughout the 40 day period. Monica Eng and Louisa Chu cohost the WBEZ food podcast called Chewing the Fat and they are here today to talk about some of the Lenten foods from around the world that make an appearance in Chicago this time of year.
PHOTO: Capirotada a Mexican Lenten dessert.