Cucurucho
Type | Dessert |
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Place of origin | Cuba |
Region or state | Baracoa |
Main ingredients | Coconut, sugar, orange, guava, pineapple |
Cookbook: Cucurucho Media: Cucurucho |
Cucurucho is a local delicacy of the city of Baracoa in eastern Cuba. Wrapped in a cone-shaped palm leaf (hence the name: cucurucho - Spanish for cone or cornet), it is a mix of coconut, sugar and other ingredients such as orange, guava and pineapple.
See also
- Cucuruchos are cone-headed purple-robed carriers of large religious floats during Holy Week in Antigua Guatemala.
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