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Arepa
An arepa is a round, thick flatbread made from precooked cornmeal, serving as a staple food in the cuisines of Colombia and Venezuela. The dough is formed into patties and grilled, baked, or fried, resulting in a crispy exterior and soft interior. Originating from pre-Columbian indigenous communities, arepas are often split open and stuffed with cheese, meats, or beans. They are consumed daily acr...
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Pupusa
A pupusa is a thick, hand-rolled flatbread from El Salvador made from cornmeal dough that is stuffed with various fillings before cooking. Common fillings include soft cheese, refried beans, and pork cracklings known as chicharrón. The stuffed dough is flattened and cooked on a hot griddle until the exterior is slightly browned and crisp. Recognized as El Salvador's national dish, pupusas are typi...
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