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Lancheras De Cataño
Lancheras de Cataño Voleibol Club is the professional female volleyball team of Cataño, Puerto Rico Cataño () is a town and municipality located on the northeastern coast of Puerto Rico, bordering the San Juan Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, and adjacent to the north and east by San Juan; north of Bayamón and Guaynabo; east of Toa Baja and wes .... History The team was founded in 2008 and played as Caribes de San Sebastián in the 2009 season, then moved to Cataño and renamed ''Lancheras de Cataño''. In the 2012 season, the team won the League Championship with the American setter Courtney Thompson being awarded as final series Most Valuable Person. The team qualified for 2012 FIVB Club World Championship which was celebrated in Doha, Qatar and finished fourth of six teams. Squads Previous Current ''As of October 2012'' * Head Coach: Rafael Olazagasti * Assistant coach: Esai Velez Release or Transfer References External links League Official websiteTea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cancha Cosme Beitía Sálamo
Corn nuts, also known as toasted corn, are a snack food made of roasting, roasted or deep frying, deep-fried Maize, corn seed, kernels. It is referred to as ''cancha'' in Peru and ''chulpi'' in Ecuador. Preparation Corn nuts are prepared by soaking whole corn kernels in water for three days, then deep-frying them in oil until they are hard and brittle. The kernels are soaked because they shrink during the harvesting and cleaning process, and rehydration returns them to their original size. History Albert Holloway of Oakland, California introduced corn nuts to the United States in 1936. He originally sold them to tavern owners to be given away free to their patrons as a snack that would be great with beer, calling them Olin's Brown Jug Toasted Corn. Varieties and brands CornNuts Holloway later renamed his product CornNuts. After Holloway and his sons Maurice and Rich learned of a breed of corn grown in Cusco, Cusco, Peru (often referred to as Cuzco corn) that grew large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
