Deep-Fried Delights: A Latin American Crossword Clue
This week’s crossword clue has me craving something crispy, golden, and bursting with flavor. It’s a dish that screams “Latin America” and transports you straight to a bustling street market or a family gathering filled with laughter and good company.
The clue itself is a bit cryptic, hinting at a deep-fried indulgence that’s a staple across various Latin American cultures. It’s a versatile dish, enjoyed as a street food, a snack, or even a hearty meal.
While I can’t give away the answer just yet, I’ll give you some clues to help you crack this culinary enigma:
Think doughy and deep-fried:
It’s not just about the crispy exterior, but the soft, pillowy texture inside.
Savory and sweet:
This dish can be savory, featuring cheese or meat, or sweet, with fillings like fruit or condensed milk.
From the streets to the table:
It’s often found in bustling street markets, but also graces family tables across the region.
Ready to put your Latin American culinary knowledge to the test? Think carefully about the clue and let those taste buds guide you. I’ll be back next week with the answer and a delicious recipe to celebrate!
Available Answers:
EMPANADA.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 6 Sep 24, Friday