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The Buñuelo Tradition in Colombia: A Christmas Flavor

One of the most anticipated moments for Colombians during the Christmas holidays is the preparation and enjoyment of buñuelos. This delicious recipe is part of Colombia's culinary tradition and is an essential dish for December celebrations. Why are they so important? Here we tell you.

What is a Fritter?

Buñuelo is a kind of fried ball, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, made with cheese-based dough, corn flour and other ingredients that give it a unique flavor. In some regions of Colombia, buñuelos are served with a nice hot chocolate, creating a perfect combination to enjoy with the family.

The Buñuelo as a Christmas Tradition

In Colombia, December is not December without buñuelos. This tradition dates back centuries and is one of the most representative delicacies of Colombian gastronomy during the Christmas season. The preparation of buñuelos becomes a social activity: families gather to knead the mixture, form the balls and fry them. Often, the process of making buñuelos is done in conjunction with other delicacies such as custard, creating a festive and warm atmosphere.

In Colombia, the buñuelo has a deep symbolism. It is a symbol of family unity, of the joy that Christmas brings and, of course, of the love that is put into each recipe that is shared. In each home, the recipe for buñuelos may vary a little, but there is always one constant: the buñuelo is a way of expressing the love and tradition of our land.

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