Bakery with Milhojas | |
| Type | Dessert |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | France |
| Region or state | Europe,Americas |
| Associatedcuisine | Spain,Argentina,Ecuador,Colombia,Costa Rica,Chile,El Salvador,Guatemala,Mexico,Peru,Portugal,France,Uruguay,Venezuela |
| Main ingredients | Layers ofpuff pastry |
Milhojas ("thousand sheets") is a type of dessert ofFrench origin[1] that is found nowadays inSpain andLatin America. It is a local name formille-feuille in Spanish-speaking countries.
They are made with stacked layers ofpuff pastry,[2] often filled withmeringue, and other times withcreme patissiere; cream;dulce de leche; a creamy mix of condensed milk, sugar, and vanilla; or white chocolate and are part of the cuisines ofSpain,Argentina,Bolivia,Ecuador,Colombia,Costa Rica,Chile,El Salvador,Guatemala,Mexico,[2]Peru,Portugal,Uruguay, andVenezuela.
This article aboutSouth American cuisine is astub. You can help Wikipedia byadding missing information. |