A 3-part Spanish story series
The Taste of Forbidden Things
El Sabor de las Cosas Prohibidas
- Part 1: A Pinch of Stolen Salt
B1 Spanish · 4 min read · Free
What does salt taste like? Nobody in Nueva Bogotá knows anymore — and finding out could get Salomé arrested. Her grandmother's forbidden recipe book might know the way.
- Part 2: The Smell of Memory
B1 Spanish · 4 min read
One sniff of a stolen pot, and the city's most loyal inspector remembers a kitchen that officially never existed. Meanwhile, under the ruins of the old market, an old man opens a door he has kept closed for fifty years.
- Part 3: The Longest Dinner
B1 Spanish · 4 min read
A gun pointed at the last garden in the city, and an old man calmly setting one more place at the table. The finale of The Taste of Forbidden Things asks what happens after fifty years of gray meet a single spoonful of soup.