Mock Turtle he was a Turtle the Mock Turtle answers, "We called him tortoise because he taught us!" ('tortoise' and 'taught us' both being pronounced <tɔːtʊs> in Carroll's dialect). To say that the Mock Turtle's name is a pun on the name of the soup is incomplete. The Tenniel illustration of the Mock Turtle specifically depicts it as a collection of creatures that make up the ingredients of mock turtle soup; they are not random. The pun is not only of the name, but of the nature of the soup itself. Traditionally, mock turtle soup takes the parts of a calf that
Plantain soup Plantain soup Plantain soup is eaten in various cuisines. In Colombian cuisine, the dish is known as "sopa de patacón" (fried plantain). There is also "sopa de platanos" (plantain soup) in Latin American cuisine including Cuban cuisine and Puerto Rican cuisine. "Caldo de bolas de verde" (green plantain dumpling soup) is from coastal Ecuador. The dumplings (balls) are made from green plantains stuffed with meat and vegetables. The beef broth includes corn and yuca. "Aguají" is a rustic Dominican plantain soup. "Mohinga" is a Burmese soup made with banana/ plantain stem. "Sopa de plátano" in Puerto Rico is a vegetarian