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Arepa Dominicana

Sweet baked cornmeal-coconut cake.

Prep11 min
Cook1 h 10 min
Total1 h 21 min
Serves12
DifficultyEasy
Per serving365 kcal
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Dominican RepublicDessertVegetarianHalal-friendly

Ingredients

For 12 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Cornmeal400 g
  • Coconut milk400 ml
  • Milk400 ml
  • Sugar250 g
  • Butter80 g
  • Raisins60 g
  • Cinnamon1 tsp

Method

  1. CookCook cornmeal with milks and sugar until thick.
  2. BakePour into a greased pan; bake at 180C for 1 hour (traditionally with coals on top).

Nutrition per serving

Calories365 kcal
Protein4.4 g
Carbohydrates54.8 g
Fat15.2 g
Fibre3.3 g
Sugar26.8 g
Sodium65 mg
Saturated fat11.2 g
Serving sizeabout 120 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Coconut.

Quick answers

How long does Arepa Dominicana take to make?

About 1 h 21 min in total: 11 min of preparation and 1 h 10 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Arepa Dominicana?

About 365 kcal per serving, with 4 g of protein. The recipe makes 12 servings of about 120 g each.

Which allergens does Arepa Dominicana contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Coconut. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Arepa Dominicana from?

Arepa Dominicana is a dessert from Dominican Republic. Sweet baked cornmeal-coconut cake.

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