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Caballito de Papaya
A traditional Colombian Caribbean sweet preserve made by slowly cooking green papaya with panela and warm spices until tender and syrupy.

About Caballito de Papaya
A traditional Colombian Caribbean sweet preserve made by slowly cooking green papaya with panela and warm spices until tender and syrupy.
Ingredients in Caballito de Papaya
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- Green Papayabase
- Panelasweetener
- Watercooking medium
- Cinnamonseasoning
- Cloveseasoning
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