Tequeños

Cheese-filled breadsticks.

5 unidades €4.9510 unidades €8.75

Mucha Brasa · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Portion of five or ten tequeños.

Nutrition

≈ 350 kcalper portion of about 100 g

Protein11%
11%
Fat50%
50%
Carbohydrates39%
39%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

Fried dough sticks filled with white cheese.

Cuisine: Venezuelan

Typical ingredients

flour
cheese
egg
oil

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

Venezuela

Tequeño — Benoît Prieur · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Origin: Venezuela

Tequeño is a fried spear of wheat dough stuffed with semi-hard queso blanco (white cheese), and is a popular meal or snack in Venezuela. To prepare it, the dough is wrapped around a cheesestick, formed into a breadstick and then fried or sometimes oven-baked.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Tequeño” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia ·

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