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Picarones (or Picaron singular) are a Peruvian dessert [1] that originated in Lima during the viceroyalty. It is somewhat similar to buñuelos , a type of doughnut brought to the colonies by Spanish conquistadors.
Picarones: Peru: A sweet, ring-shaped pumpkin-based fritter; often served with a molasses syrup. Pinakufu: Philippines: A dense oval-shaped variant of cascaron from the Philippines made with ground glutinous rice and coconut milk Pirozhki, pyrizhki: Bulgaria, Russia, Ukraine
The malassada is believed to be derived from the filhós from mainland Portugal and Madeira, a product of the growing sugar industry during the sixteenth century. [5] It was exported throughout Macaronesia, where it was introduced to the Azores and Canary Islands, reaching as far as Brazil during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
An alfajor or alajú [1] (Spanish pronunciation:, plural alfajores) is a traditional confection [2] typically made of flour, honey, and nuts. It is found in Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, the Philippines, Southern Brazil, Southern France, Spain, Uruguay, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, El Salvador and Chile. [3]
Potato doughnuts share similar ingredients to normal doughnuts, but have all or most of the flour replaced with either mashed potatoes [14] or potato starch. [15]Potato doughnuts tend to be a light, fluffy variety of doughnut [16] and are usually topped with the same variety of frosting or toppings as other doughnuts. [16]
Cascaron is a Filipino doughnut made of deep-fried ground glutinous rice, grated coconut, and sugar.They are commonly ball-shaped and are sold on skewers, but they can also be elongated, pancake-shaped, or doughnut-shaped. [1]
Cazuela is a typical dish of the Amazonas region in Peru.The dish is prepared and cooked differently in each province or district of the Amazonas. In Chachapoyas, the cazuela is prepared by boiling a piece of hen, a good piece of meat and a good piece of sheep.
A sopaipilla, sopapilla, sopaipa, or cachanga [1] is a kind of fried pastry and a type of quick bread served in several regions with Spanish heritage in the Americas. [note 1] The word sopaipilla is the diminutive of sopaipa, a word that entered Spanish from the Mozarabic language of Al-Andalus. [9]