Pamonha (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɐˈmõɲɐ]) is a traditional Brazilian food. It is a boiled paste made from sweet corn whisked in coconut milk, typically served wrapped in corn husks.
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| Place of origin | Brazil |
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| Region or state | Nordeste, Minas Gerais, Goiás |
| Serving temperature | Warm |
| Main ingredients | Ground sweet corn, sugar, coconut milk. |
| Similar dishes | Tamales, humitas |
See also
edit- Bollos (Panamanian cuisine)
- Chimaki, from Japan
- Humita
- List of Brazilian dishes
- Tamales, a similar dish made from a type of dry corn flour
- Zongzi, from China
- Koba akondro
- Hallacas, from Venezuela
References
editExternal links
edit- Pamonha in the Portuguese Wikipedia
- "O sabor junino". Jornal Revelação On-line (in Portuguese). Curso de Comunicação Social/Universidade de Uberaba. Archived from the original on 2006-06-26. Retrieved 2006-07-31.
