hallaca

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /aˈʎaka/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /aˈɟ͡ʝaka/, [aˈʝaka]

Noun

hallaca f (plural hallacas)

A hallaca.
  1. (Venezuela) Venezuelan Christmas dish made with corn dough, it may be filled with many ingredients, including: beans, meat, chicken, pork. The mix is wrapped in banana leafs and is then cooked by steaming or in boiling water.

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