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Known for Tango, Soccer and Meat, This south American country and my home land is much more than that. Actually a vast country in which you can find from Arid deserts in the north to penguins and Icebergs in the south, famous waterfalls, jungles, wineries, and the Patagonian region with the most awe inspiring views.

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Buenos Aires: Capital city and arrival point for tourists coming on a plane. Here you are able to enjoy the cosmopolitan atmosphere of south America's most beautiful city. Excellent meat restaurants, tango shows, soccer matches, nightlife and cultural activities are abundant here. For more info visit my Buenos Aires section

Cordoba: Second most populated city and base for exploring the wonderful Cordoba province with the hills, lakes and rivers, Don't miss the cities of: Cosquin, Villa Carlos Paz, the Uritorco mountain (UFO sightings are usual here!)

Mendoza: the Wine producing region, the most spectacular mountain in south America, the Aconcagua and much more to enjoy around here

The Patagonian Region: Postcard views at every turn these vast region occupies the whole south of the country, you must visit: Glaciar Perito Moreno, Villa la Angostura, San Martin de los Andes and the southern most city in the world: Ushuaia.

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Buenos Aires: visit page

Argentina tourism page: www.argentinache.com.ar Also my website, just too much information for this section.

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Argentina is a very big country, but easy accessible by bus. The bus system is organized and convenient, you can reach most destinations including neighboring countries by bus. With very conformable services bus companies comes for all kind of customers, some busses even have attendants and food service. Be advised that buses often run late.

Theft is normal in most major cities and thieves tend to be aggressive. Avoid walking alone or in small groups in dark streets, alleys and parks during the night, if confronted do not stand back. Exercise caution when extracting money from ATM's and do not flash around money or valuable items.

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Leather is very good in Argentina and a good leather Jacket will make a great impression on whoever receives it. Also hair on cowhide rugs are a good purchase. Other favorites includes soccer shirts, traditional Mate and wood carvings.

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Empanadas: Meat turn overs
Preparación de la Masa:
Ingredientes:

Harina Comun	1/2 Kilo
Levadura	50 Gramos
Sal Fina	1/2 Cucharada
Aceite	2 cucharadas

Preparación:
Colocar la harina en un bol, disolver la levadura, agregar sal y aceite, e ir incorporando agua tibia hasta conseguir una masa de regular textura. Dejar reposar durante una hora cerca de una estufa para que "leve".
Luego se debe estirar la masa "no muy finita"y cortar circunferencias de radio 5 cm.

Preparación del Relleno:
Ingredientes: 

Preparación:
Saltar la cebolla y el morrón, picados,  hasta que quede transparente en una sartén con aceite, luego incorporar la carne y tapar, para que se cocine con su jugo. Dejar enfriar, agregar las pasas de uva y condimentar.

Para hacer las empanadas:
Se coloca en una superficie con harina la masa redonda, y se coloca en el centro una cucharada de relleno. Luego se unen las puntas, se aprieta para sellar, y se hace el repulge.
Se repite el Procedimiento con cada bollito de masa. Luego se las pincha para evitar que se inflen, y se las pinta con yema de huevo. 
Para la cocción, se debe calentar el horno al máximo, y en una superficie aceitada se las introduce 45 minutos a fuego lento hasta que se doren.

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