manjar blanco

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • manjarblanco

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /manˌxaɾ ˈblanko/ [mãŋˌxaɾ ˈβ̞lãŋ.ko]
  • Syllabification: man‧jar blan‧co

Noun

manjar blanco m (plural manjares blancos)

  1. a dish made of chicken breast, sugar, milk, and rice flour
  2. blancmange, a dessert made with milk, almonds, sugar, and rice flour
  3. (Cuba) a dessert made with milk, sugar, maize flour, and spices
  4. (Peru) a traditional white-colored confection of condensed milk with sugar and other flavorings, having a consistency similar to peanut butter; not to be confused with dulce de leche
  5. (El Salvador, Panama, Peru) dulce de leche
    Synonyms: dulce de leche, (El Salvador) leche poleada, (Spain) manjar, natillas

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