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    My Colombian Recipes » This and That » Guava (guayaba)

    Guava (Guayaba)

    Mar 2, 2009 · Modified: Jun 1, 2015 by Erica Dinho · 5 Comments

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    Guava or Guayaba is a tropical fruit with green skin and a pink inside, rich in vitamin A and C. Guava juice is very popular in all of Colombia.

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    1. Anonymous

      March 06, 2009 at 4:27 pm

      I love your sight. I find it so easy to understand and the recipes look delicious. I want to try them all.

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    2. Erica

      March 13, 2009 at 11:32 am

      Thank you for your comment. I am glad you like my blog.

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    3. Anonymous

      March 21, 2009 at 10:39 am

      Your recipes are very authentic . Clear and easy instructions. Thanks !!!!

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    4. Julie

      November 21, 2009 at 12:03 pm

      I'm so excited to find this blog! I lived in B/quilla for 3 years and really miss the food. My neighbor often made me a breakfast food she called 'bollo' that she served with sour cream. I think it was made from the white corn meal, but maybe it was yuca. Do you have any ideas?

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      • Erica

        November 21, 2009 at 8:56 pm

        Julie- We have bollo de yuca(cassava) or bollo de chocolo(corn).
        I have the recipe here for envueltos de chocolo they are similar to bollos de chocolo.
        Thank you for visiting and I hope this help you!

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