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Smoko refers to the food tradition of Falkland Islands which refers to a midmorning tea or coffee break. Smoko is a tradition which Falkland Islands has in common with the British. The islands cuisine in terms of ingredients and preparation is very similar with the British. The population of Falklands is composed mostly by the British who colonized the Islands in 1892.
The Falkland Island or the Falklands is located approximately 185 miles (480 kilometers) east of Argentina, hence considered ass one of the countries of South America.
Salmiakki-Kossu refers to one of Finland's alcoholic drinks which even more lethal than Koskenkorva and prepared by mixing in black Salmiakki licorice, whose taste masks the alcohol behind it fearfully well.
Samanou refers to Iran's kind of sweet pudding made from ground sprouted wheat. Samanou is one of the foods that appears traditionally during New Year, but is rarely eaten.
Silsi refers to Eritrea's tomato, onion and pepper sauce ; a peppery fried tomato and onion sauce; a homemade tomato sauce. Eritrea's local specialities are often spicy. For a morning pick-me-up, they usually will have silsi, a peppery fried tomato and onion sauce usually served for breakfast, or legamat (deep-fried dough).
Eritrea is situated in eastern Africa north of Ethiopia and against the Red Sea.