Argentinian Cuisine
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Provoleta

Provoleta is a traditional Argentinian grilled cheese dish made from provolone cheese, often seasoned with oregano and chili flakes. It is a popular starter or side at asados (Argentinian barbecues), embodying the country's love for cheese and grilling culture.

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Last updated 4/1/2026

Provoleta originated in Argentina in the mid-20th century, inspired by Italian immigrants' use of provolone cheese combined with local grilling traditions.

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