Coquito and Canned Goods

First of all, this is not Puerto Rican egg nog. Secondly, it's made mostly with canned goods, which speaks to how Puerto Rico adapted to being a U.S. territory. Did you know that "Wars Are Fought With Food"? Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Useful Smart Mouth merch! Use code shipshiphooray! for free shipping. Related episodes: Egg Nog with Drew Mackie  Spam with Helen Hong  Sources: Twitter thread  cookingcuban.com  Punch magazine  Britannica  Meryenda  NPR  BBC  CommunityScience.com  Taste  Eater  Feeding the colonial subject: Nutrition and public health in Puerto Rico  Agricultural decline and food import dependency in Puerto Rico: A historical perspective on the outcomes of postwar farm and food policies  Puerto Rico: The trials of the oldest colony in the world  Eating Puerto Rico: A history of food, culture, and identity  Factories and food stamps: The Puerto Rican model of development  Music: Roy Brown Ramirez , Boricua en la Luna  Check out: Gayest Episode Ever