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marraqueta

Marraqueta is a crusty, airy white bread roll that is a staple in Chilean breakfasts and meals, valued for its light texture and crisp crust. It holds cultural significance as a daily bread enjoyed across all social classes, often paired with butter, cheese, or avocado.

5 ingredients
mildcrustyairyslightly sweet
Chilean70%
French30%

Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour
    4 cups
  • water
    1 1/2 cups
  • yeast
    2 tsp
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • sugar
    1 tbsp

Method

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The marraqueta originated in the early 20th century in Chile, influenced by French baguette baking techniques introduced by European immigrants, and quickly became a beloved local staple.

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