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Arepa
A Venezuelan cornmeal cake made from a corn-flour dough, griddled or fried, and commonly split and filled with cheese, beans, meat, or other savory fillings.

About Arepa
A Venezuelan cornmeal cake made from a corn-flour dough, griddled or fried, and commonly split and filled with cheese, beans, meat, or other savory fillings.
Ingredients in Arepa
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- Vegetable Oilcooking medium
- Cheesefilling
- Saltother
- Waterother
- Black Beanfilling
- Shredded beeffilling
- Pre-cooked corn flourbase
Ingredient connections awaiting review. Versions and preparation vary.
Origins & food traditions
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Cuisines & regions
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