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Tortas Fritas | Traditional Snack From Argentina | TasteAtlas

Tortas fritas

Tortas fritas are fried biscuits from Argentina and Uruguay, consisting of flour, butter, lard, milk, and baking powder. The dish is traditionally consumed with a cup of yerba mate, usually on rainy afternoons during autumn and winter. It is customarily served with fruit jams or dulce de leche on the side.

Pairing tips

Herbal Infusion

Mate

Mate is a herbal infusion prepared with dried and ground leaves of the yerba mate plant. The drink originated among the native Guarani people who are ... Read more

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Dulce de leche

Dulce de leche is a type of condensed milk sweet from Argentina and Uruguay. Traditionally, it is made by heating sweetened cow's milk until it caramelizes and achieves ... Read more

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