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Tacacá

Traditional dish from Brazil

Street Food

About Tacacá

typical Amazon soup

Tacacá is a typical dish of northern Brazil, mostly consumed in Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Amapá and Roraima. It is made with jambu, tucupi, goma de tapioca cooked tapioca gum, and dried shrimp. It is traditionally served hot in a bowl made from an Amazonian gourd known as cuia.

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Traditional Brazil cuisine

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