Socio cultural and food aspects associated to the trapiche and the tapa de dulce in Costa Rica

 

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Autores: Sedó Masís, Patricia, Cerdas Núñez, Milena
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2018
Descripción:The trapiche is one of the oldest agroindustries registered in Costa Rica. The production of sugar cane and the tapa de dulce are linked to agro productive and culinary aspects that families dedicated to the sugar mill have passed from generation to generation. It highlights the relationship of the artisanal trapiche with the tradition. of the boyeo and the carreta, and the current interest of this agroindustry and its consumers for the acquisition of tapa de dulce, given its value as artisanal product, local commerce, and the use of this product for the elaboration of traditional foods and drinks, which are part of the cultural culinary heritage of the country. The study is of a qualitative approach. It describes socio-culturalelements associated with the artisanal production of sugar cane and traditional foods in Costa Rica. During 2016-2017, a bibliographic review was carried out on the socio-historical aspects linked to the sugar mill in several regions of Costa Rica. Semi-structured interviews were carried out with 12 people in charge of the trapiche from San José, Cartago and Alajuela and 50 people who attend trapiches to purchase products or participate in community festivities.
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/35757
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/herencia/article/view/35757
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