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Brazo gitano – Sponge cake formed in a spiral roll, with filling; Buñuelo – Fried dough balls [1]; Carolina – Pastry of Bilbao, Spain; Casadiella – Typical dessert from Asturias
Chanchigorri cakes in a shop window. A chanchigorri cake (Spanish: torta de chanchigorri, Basque: txantxigorri opila), also spelled txantxigorri or chalchigorri, [1] is a Spanish pastry, common in the cuisine of Navarre. These desserts have a rounded shape.
It consists of a layer of pastry made from eggs, sugar, and sifted flour baked in a sheet. Once cooled, jelly or other types of filling is spread over the pastry. It is then rolled from one end to the other. Its most common traditional filling is simply sugar and butter (or margarine), similar to the other forms of the Filipino mamón (sponge ...
A pastry in Tibetan cuisine made with tsampa, dry cubic or curd cheese, yak butter, brown sugar and water. [65] Miguelitos: Spain (La Roda, Castile-La Mancha) Pastry-cake prepared from soft puff pastry, filled with a creamy custard and covered with powdered sugar. Milhoja: Argentina
The cake was so popular at Los Ranchos that its recipe was featured on its fliers, which were pervasively distributed. The Joy of Cooking included a tres leches recipe in its 1997 edition. [15] Since the pandemic of 2020, the cake has been growing in popularity, potentially due to its use of shelf stable milk and pantry staples. [17]
The origin of the cross being decorated on the cake dates to 1924 when the "Casa Mora" began to adorn the almond cakes with the silhouette. [5] In May 2010, the EU gave Tarta de Santiago PGI status within Europe. To qualify, the cake must be made in the Autonomous Community of Galicia and contain at least 33% almonds, excluding the base. [2]
Similar to the Boston cream pie, which is a cake and not a pie, the Gâteau Basque dough produces a crumb-textured pastry that is chewy and tender. [2] [3] It is traditional to mark a Basque cross on the top if the cake is filled with black cherry jam, or to use a crosshatch pattern on top if filled with pastry cream. [4]
Mantecadas are spongy pastries originating in Spain. Perhaps the best known mantecadas are from Northwestern Spain, being a traditional product of the city of Astorga, province of León, as well as the nearby Maragateria comarca. They taste very much like pound cake. Other Spanish regions also prepare mantecadas. [1]