| Like other countries, Uruguay also has its | | | | main foods of Uruguay. Asado, milanesas and |
| traditional food, which can be quite similar to many | | | | chivitos are basically prepared using beef. Puchero |
| dishes from other Latin American countries, but | | | | and guiso also contain beef. Thus, it can be said |
| still be very different. Asados, dulce de leche and | | | | that beef is in great demand in the country. |
| pucheros are most commonly consumed foods | | | | Dulce de leche satisfies the taste buds of dessert |
| by the Uruguayans. It goes without saying that | | | | lovers, which is followed by flan cakes and ice |
| food is very important part of their lives. | | | | cream. |
| Asados should be given credit for the formal and | | | | Alfajores, toasts, breads and cookies are the |
| informal meetings among friends, families and | | | | supplementary food, which are used very |
| peers in Uruguay. It seems a little odd to believe, | | | | frequently. |
| but this food is one of the reasons for these | | | | Even if you try very hard, it is quite difficult to list |
| meetings. In fact, the person who prepares | | | | down main food in Uruguay because the |
| asados, known as asador, ends up becoming a | | | | Uruguayans love food, especially the ones that |
| part of the family because he or she is frequently | | | | represent their culture. Food is not just a need. It |
| in touch with the food loving family. | | | | is a want. This clearly exhibits a smooth flow of |
| Chivitos, pascualina, milanesas, arroz con leche and | | | | life of the people residing in Uruguay. People live |
| flan can never be forgotten while discussing the | | | | 'on' and 'for' food. |