panela

English

noun
Definitions
  • An unrefined sugar product typical of Central and South America, which is basically a solid piece of sucrose and fructose obtained from the boiling and evaporation of sugarcane.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian panela.

Origin

Spanish

panela

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