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Mantecadas de Astorga

Traditional dish from Spain

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About Mantecadas de Astorga

type of spongy pastry from Spain similar to a muffin

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.

Components

  • flour

Dietary Information

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