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Throughout its history, the arepa has stayed mainly unchanged from the arepas that pre-Columbian native peoples would have consumed, making the arepa one of the few pre-contact traditions that have remained popular in the years since colonization. [3] The name arepa is related to erepa, the word for 'cornbread' in the Cumanagoto language. [9]
Scrambled eggs, butter, sautéed diced onions, and tomatoes; used often to fill an arepa Hervido de gallina Hen soup, usually with chunks of corn, potatoes, carrots and local root vegetables such as cassava, ñam, auyama (name for local variety of pumpkin), ocumo (cocoyam), and seasoned with onions, garlic, and cilantro [ 5 ]
Arepa (Colombia, Venezuela): flat, unleavened bread made of cornmeal; Bammy : made from grated cassava root or cassava flour and salt; Bannock (food): a variety of flat quick bread or any large, round article baked or cooked from grain; Beiju : made from tapioca; Casabe (South America, Caribbean): made from bitter cassava root
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Pre-made arepa flour is specially prepared for making arepas and other maize dough-based dishes, such as Venezuelan Hallaca, Bollo, and Empanada. The most popular brand names of corn flour are Harina PAN in Venezuela, and Areparina in Colombia. Pre-made arepa flour is usually made from white corn, but there are yellow corn varieties available.
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[1] [4] When fine cornmeal is made from maize that has been soaked in an alkaline solution, e.g., limewater (a process known as nixtamalization), it is called masa harina (or masa flour), which is used for making arepas, tamales, and tortillas. [5] Boiled cornmeal is called polenta in Italy and is also a traditional dish and bread substitute in ...