"Beef and Stake"

[Dan Goodman]

A Salvadoran eatery in Minneapolis (in Mercado Centro) posts a bilingual
menu.  Carne asada is Englished as "beef and stake."

My neighborhood Cub supermarket has aisle signs in English and Spanish.
The Spanish for refried beans is given as "habas de refried."

--
Dan Goodman
"I have always depended on the kindness of stranglers."
Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Expire
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