Colombian Cuisine
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Pandebono

Pandebono is a traditional Colombian cheese bread known for its soft, chewy texture and slightly tangy flavor. It is commonly enjoyed as a breakfast item or snack, often paired with hot chocolate or coffee. This bread reflects the fusion of indigenous ingredients and Spanish baking techniques.

7 ingredients
cheesysavoryslightly sweetearthytangy
Indigenous60%
Spanish40%

Ingredients

  • cassava starch (yuca flour)
    2 cups
  • queso costeño (fresh white cheese)
    1 cup
  • all-purpose flour
    1 cup
  • eggs
    1 large
  • sugar
    2 tablespoons
  • baking powder
    1 teaspoon
  • butter
    2 tablespoons

Method

Steps not available

Pandebono originated in the Valle del Cauca region of Colombia and is believed to have been developed by Afro-Colombian communities blending native cassava flour with introduced dairy products.

Ingredient ancestry breakdown

Indigenous60%
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