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Not originally. It was brought to the new world by the Conquistadors (who got it from the Romans) and is now pretty standard as a dessert in most Latin American Countries, Mexico and the Philippines.
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Is el flan a dessert?
yes. a mexican dessert
What is a 4 letter word for Mexican treat?
flan
What popular Mexican dessert is covered with caramel?
Flan
What is a traditional Mexican cuisine?
Tacos, Quesidillas, burritos, fajitas and flan
What is traditional Mexican cuisine?
Tacos, Quesidillas, burritos, fajitas and flan
What is a custard served as dessert in Mexico?
Mexican flan, with a top of caramelized sugar.
How much does a slice of flan and a whole flan cost at a restaurant?
The cost for a slice of flan or a whole flan will vary with each restaurant. Flan is a Mexican dessert that is very popular in the United States. The prices start at $2.99 per slice.
What are some Mexican Desserts?
Flan is perhaps the classic Mexican dessert. It's a firm egg custard topped with a carmelized sauce. Imposssible to dislike. Churro's are an extruded dough, deep fried and covered with powdered sugar. Street vendors often sell them. Also, fried bannanas, sliced lengthwise, and served hot with strawberry or other jams.
What is the difference between Cuban flan and Mexican flan?
Caribbean flans (Cuban, Puerto Rican, etc) typically use coconut and/or coconut milk in their recipes. Some also use Rum as in the case of the Coquito Flan. Mexican flans are often made with cream instead of condensed milk and use cornstarch which makes the flan a bit thicker than other flans that just use milk.
What is the named of a dessert?
Flan is a popular Mexican custard. Sopapillas and churros are Mexican style doughnuts. There are several Mexican pastries but my favorite is Tres Leches cake.
What does flan de almendra mean from Esperanza Rising?
"Flan de almendra" from "Esperanza Rising" refers to a dessert made with almond, similar to an almond custard or pudding. It is a traditional Mexican dessert that Esperanza enjoys in the book.
Where did flan originate?
Many Mexican and Latin American restaurants have flan as a dessert on their menu. There are jello-box versions from Goya or Royal brands at some supermarkets. There's a company called Flan King in California that delivers flavored flan shipped to your door.
