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Panecico o bobote<br />

Panecico or bobote<br />

El pan que lleva el curioso nombre de panecico o bobote es apreciado<br />

en muchos pueblos. Se elabora con yuca rallada, a la que se le agrega<br />

anís, chicharrón y en algunos casos coco rallado y caldo de pollo. Se<br />

hornea envuelto en hoja de plátano, y se le deja cocinar entre una y dos<br />

horas. Tiene apariencia traslucida.<br />

The bread that bears the curious name of Panecico or Bobote is highly<br />

valued in many towns. It is made with grated yucca, and there is a variety<br />

of toppings that can be added to it such as anise, pork rinds, grated<br />

coconut or shredded chicken. It is baked wrapped in banana leaf, and it<br />

cooks for one to two hours. It has a clear appearance.<br />

El pan de agua<br />

Water bread<br />

Esta especie de versión criolla de la baguette francesa es el pan más<br />

consumido en el país. Tiene forma alargada, con un corte en el centro<br />

en forma de sonrisa, su corteza es crocante y su interior esponjoso y<br />

liviano. La población lo usa para preparar tostadas en el desayuno y<br />

sándwiches como el derretido de queso o de pierna de cerdo. Sus ingredientes<br />

son harina, sal, aceite y levadura.<br />

La telera<br />

Símbolo de los festejos decembrinos, la telera es imprescindible en las<br />

cenas de Nochebuena y Año Nuevo, que reúne a la familia dominicana,<br />

llamado antiguamente pan de pascua es elaborado con huevo y no se<br />

endurece. La telera se caracteriza por su forma ovalada, formada por<br />

dos cuerpos cilíndricos y un corte longitudinal en la parte superior.<br />

El pan sobao<br />

Este pan, de masa suave, es de elevado consumo. Es más suave y graso<br />

que el pan de agua. Sus ingredientes son harina de trigo, levadura, un<br />

poco de huevo, sal y mantequilla o manteca.<br />

El pan de batata<br />

Es un sabroso postre elaborado con batata (o el aje de los taínos), leche<br />

de coco, azúcar crema, leche evaporada, especias y pasas. La mixtura<br />

se hornea y tiene la apariencia de un bizcocho consistente y húmedo.<br />

This local version of the French baguette is the most consumed bread<br />

nationwide. It has an elongated shape, with a cut in the center in the<br />

shape of a smile, its crust is crispy, while the inside is spongy and light.<br />

People use it to prepare toast for breakfast, as well as melted cheese<br />

or pulled pork sandwiches. Its ingredients are flour, salt, oil and yeast.<br />

Telera rolls<br />

Telera rolls are a symbol of the holiday season celebrations and it is<br />

essential at Christmas and New Year’s dinners. Formerly called Easter<br />

bread, it is egg-based, and remains tender. The telera is characterized<br />

by its oval shape, formed by two cylindrical bodies and a longitudinal<br />

cut in the upper part.<br />

Sobao bread<br />

This is a very soft bread that is usually in high demand. It is softer and<br />

richer than water bread. Its ingredients are wheat flour, yeast, a little<br />

egg, salt and butter or lard.<br />

Sweet potato bread<br />

It is a tasty dessert made from sweet potato (or the aje of the Taínos),<br />

coconut milk, cream sugar, evaporated milk, spices, raisins and other<br />

ingredients. The mixture is baked and has the appearance of a consistent<br />

and moist cake.<br />

Pan de Agua.<br />

Water bread.<br />

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