Atole (Noun)
Meaning
Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Atole made from masa harina and chocolate is a traditional breakfast food in some parts of Latin America.
- In the Andes, a simple atole of toasted quinoa and water was often served as a quick snack to hikers.
- At home, the mother warmed up the atole that her child had refused to eat the night before.
- This spicy atole is served to newborns to keep them warm in the highlands of Peru.
- When ill, a person was given atole as it was easily digestible.