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First there was a trio of juices to choose from: jugo de avena con limon, an oatmeal-based drink with lemon; morir sonando, an Orange Julius-like drink that roughly means "to die dreaming"; and a passion fruit juice.
After Dark, New Worlds Sumathi Reddy 2011
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Six days a week we have cereal (lately it has been avena, taking advantage of the cooler weather) but usually raisin bran for me, ChocoZucarritas for Junior.
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Qui terram colunt equi paleis pascuntur, qui otiantur caballi avena saginantur, discalceatus discurrit qui calces aliis facit.
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This I know, that there are late crops of wild oats, as well as early harvests of them; and (from observation of self and neighbour) I have an idea that the avena fatua grows up to the very last days of the year.
The Virginians 2006
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I made myself a yummy breakfast of avena (oatmeal/Milk) with handmade breakfast buscuits w/butter.
Hola! Que tal? zkandaloza 2006
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MMM Really love cutting up my buttery buscuit and adding it to my avena. you wouldn't think that would be tasty but OMG I really love that stuff!
Hola! Que tal? zkandaloza 2006
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MexConnect. com Forums: Specific Focus: Mexican Kitchen: Atole or te de avena
Atole or te de avena 2003
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Cena, the light Mexican evening meal, served at around 6 p.m. introduced me to a drink which I liked called avena - an oat-based concoction somewhat like ovaltine - thick and creamy and just the thing to settle you down for a quiet evening.
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Cena, the light Mexican evening meal, served at around 6 p.m. introduced me to a drink which I liked called avena - an oat-based concoction somewhat like ovaltine - thick and creamy and just the thing to settle you down for a quiet evening.
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Angusta cantare licet videaris avena, dum tua multorum vincat avena tubas. '
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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