Churrasco

God never send'th mouth but he sendeth meat.

John Heywood c.1497 - c.1580

Via cell video calling I visited with some friends in Brazil this week. They were at a churrasco (shur-has'-ko), the ubiquitous weekend pastime of American picnics with roasted meat and drinks. They often include rice and beans with the meal, and it's not rare to see boiled mandioca.

But it's just the meat, roasted on a spit...