Arepa

usgb/əˈreɪpə/
noun

A round flatbread made from cornmeal, often stuffed or topped with various ingredients.

I had an arepa filled with cheese for breakfast.
Visual representation of "arepa" - A round flatbread made from cornmeal, often stuffed or topped with various ingredients.

Often appears as...

  • cheese arepa
  • arepa with meat

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Culinary Context

Arepas are often a staple in Latin American cuisine.

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Arepas are versatile dishes that can be adapted for many tastes.
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Cultural Significance

Arepas are more than food in some cultures; they represent tradition.

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In Venezuela, arepas are a common meal, enjoyed by many.
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Ingredient Variations

Arepas can be filled with numerous ingredients, accommodating different diets.

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Vegetarian arepas can be made with avocados and beans.
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