Burén

Burén,also known as abudare^[1]or abudali,^[2]is a cooking utensil inPuerto Rican cuisinethat originated inTainocuisine. It is a thick metal plate, and similar in structure to agriddle.During the Taino period, most burén were ceramic. It was used by the Taino to cook over a fire.^[3]^[4]

Background

The Taino used it to cook cassava and breadcakes.^[5]They ground the casava first, before cooking the casava on a burén.^[6]A woodcut was made of Taino women cooking using this method.^[7]

El Burén de Lulais a book about a chef using traditional cooking technique.^[8]A short film features her and the burén.^[9]

References

^Reid, Basil A.; III, R. Grant Gilmore (March 4, 2014).Encyclopedia of Caribbean Archaeology.University Press of Florida.ISBN 978-0-8130-4853-6– via Google Books.
^"Actas del XXXIII Congreso Internacional de Americanistas: San José, 20-27 Julio 1958".1959.
^Atten, Suzanne Van (September 5, 2023).Moon Puerto Rico: Best Beaches, Outdoor Adventures, Local Favorites.Avalon Publishing.ISBN 978-1-64049-757-3– via Google Books.
^Castanha, T. (December 14, 2010).The Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction: Continuity and Reclamation in Borikén (Puerto Rico).Springer.ISBN 978-0-230-11640-5– via Google Books.
^Atkinson, Lesley-Gail (September 8, 2006).The Earliest Inhabitants: The Dynamics of the Jamaican Taíno.University of the West Indies Press.ISBN 978-976-640-149-8– via Google Books.
^"Food preparation on Buren".
^Martínez-Fernández, Luis (August 22, 2019).Key to the New World: A History of Early Colonial Cuba.University Press of Florida.ISBN 978-1-68340-137-7– via Google Books.
^Cabán González, Ángel R. (22 May 2023)."Burén" +cook&pg=PA31Roberto Clemente: A great ballplayer and a greater human being.Ibukku LLC.ISBN 978-1-68574-381-9.
^La Mafia, Puerto Rico (2019-06-17).Eat, Drink, Share Puerto Rico Food • El Burén de Lula.Retrieved2024-09-28– via YouTube.

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[1] Reid, Basil A.; III, R. Grant Gilmore (March 4, 2014).Encyclopedia of Caribbean Archaeology.University Press of Florida.ISBN 978-0-8130-4853-6– via Google Books.

[2] "Actas del XXXIII Congreso Internacional de Americanistas: San José, 20-27 Julio 1958".1959.

[3] Atten, Suzanne Van (September 5, 2023).Moon Puerto Rico: Best Beaches, Outdoor Adventures, Local Favorites.Avalon Publishing.ISBN 978-1-64049-757-3– via Google Books.

[4] Castanha, T. (December 14, 2010).The Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction: Continuity and Reclamation in Borikén (Puerto Rico).Springer.ISBN 978-0-230-11640-5– via Google Books.

[5] Atkinson, Lesley-Gail (September 8, 2006).The Earliest Inhabitants: The Dynamics of the Jamaican Taíno.University of the West Indies Press.ISBN 978-976-640-149-8– via Google Books.

[6] "Food preparation on Buren".

[7] Martínez-Fernández, Luis (August 22, 2019).Key to the New World: A History of Early Colonial Cuba.University Press of Florida.ISBN 978-1-68340-137-7– via Google Books.

[8] Cabán González, Ángel R. (22 May 2023)."Burén" +cook&pg=PA31Roberto Clemente: A great ballplayer and a greater human being.Ibukku LLC.ISBN 978-1-68574-381-9.

[9] La Mafia, Puerto Rico (2019-06-17).Eat, Drink, Share Puerto Rico Food • El Burén de Lula.Retrieved2024-09-28– via YouTube.

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