John Myers
Introduction: Meaʻai alanui ma Guatemala
He ʻāina ʻo Guatemala no kāna moʻomeheu olaola, nā ʻāina nani, a me nā meaʻai ʻono. Ma waena o ka nui o nā makana culinary i loaʻa, ʻo ka meaʻai alanui kahi koho kaulana loa no nā kamaʻāina a me nā mākaʻikaʻi. Mai nā tacos a me nā pupusas a hiki i nā tamales a me nā chuchitos, ʻaʻohe hemahema o nā mea ʻono e ʻike ʻia ma nā alanui o Guatemala. Eia nō naʻe, me kēia ʻoluʻolu e hiki mai ana nā hopohopo e pili ana i ka palekana o ka meaʻai e hiki ai i kekahi poʻe ke kānalua i ka ʻai ʻana i ke alanui. No laila, palekana anei ka ʻai alanui ma Guatemala?
ʻO ka palekana o nā meaʻai alanui: nā pilikia a me ka mālama ʻana
E like me kēlā me kēia ʻano meaʻai, lawe ʻia nā meaʻai alanui ma Guatemala i kekahi mau pilikia kūlohelohe. ʻO nā mea nui e pili ana i ka palekana o nā meaʻai ma ke alanui, ʻo ia ka maʻemaʻe a me nā hana mālama meaʻai. Ke hana nei ka hapa nui o nā mea kūʻai meaʻai alanui ma nā wahi ākea me ka liʻiliʻi o ke komo ʻana i ka wai kahe, hiki ke paʻakikī i ka mālama ʻana i nā kūlana kuke maʻemaʻe. Eia hou, ʻaʻole hiki ke mālama pono ʻia nā meaʻai i ke alanui i nā manawa a pau a i ʻole i loko o ka pahu hau, e alakaʻi ana i ka pilikia o ka maʻi a me ka maʻi lawe ʻia.
ʻO kēlā ʻōlelo, he mea nui e hoʻomaopopo ʻaʻole palekana nā meaʻai āpau ma Guatemala. Nui nā mea kūʻai aku e mālama pono i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana o kā lākou meaʻai ma ke ʻano maʻemaʻe a me ka maʻemaʻe, me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā meaʻai hou a me nā ʻenehana lawelawe ʻai kūpono. Eia kekahi, aia kekahi mau hana e hiki ai i nā mea kūʻai ke hana e hōʻemi i ko lākou pilikia o ka maʻi mai ka meaʻai alanui. Hoʻopili kēia i ke koho ʻana i nā mea kūʻai aku ke nānā aku a ʻala hou ka meaʻai, ka pale ʻana i nā mea kūʻai aku he nui nā nalo a puni kā lākou meaʻai, a me ke koho ʻana i ka meaʻai ma mua o nā meaʻai maka.
Manaʻo no ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā meaʻai ma ke alanui palekana ma Guatemala
Inā ʻoe e noʻonoʻo ana e hoʻāʻo i ka meaʻai alanui ma Guatemala, aia kekahi mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo nui e hoʻomanaʻo e kōkua i ka palekana o kāu meaʻai. ʻO ka mea mua, he mea nui e koho i nā mea kūʻai aku e hahai ana i nā hana palekana meaʻai maikaʻi. E ʻimi i nā mea kūʻai aku e ʻaʻahu ana i nā mīkina lima a me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mea hana e mālama ai i ka meaʻai ma mua o ko lākou lima ʻole. Eia hou, e pale aku i nā mea kūʻai aku e lawelawe ana i ke kālā a me ka meaʻai i ka manawa like, no ka mea hiki ke hoʻonui i ka pilikia o ka hoʻomāinoino.
ʻO kekahi mea nui e noʻonoʻo ai i ke ʻano o ka meaʻai āu e koho ai. ʻOi aku ka palekana o nā meaʻai i hoʻomoʻa ʻia i nā wela kiʻekiʻe, e like me nā ʻiʻo i kālua ʻia ma mua o nā meaʻai maka e like me ceviche a i ʻole salakeke. Pēlā nō, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o nā meaʻai wela a me ka mahu e hoʻopaʻa i nā hua bacteria ʻino ma mua o nā meaʻai i noho i waho no kekahi manawa. ʻO ka hope, e holoi mau i kou mau lima ma mua o ka ʻai ʻana a noʻonoʻo e lawe pū me ʻoe i ka mea holoi lima ke hele ʻoe i waho. Ma ka hahai ʻana i kēia mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo, hiki iā ʻoe ke leʻaleʻa i nā ʻono ʻono o ka meaʻai alanui ma Guatemala me ka ʻole o kou olakino.
