Bolivian Spanish word

la salteña

Meaning: juicy baked stuffed pastry, eaten mid-morning

How it is used in Bolivia

A morning-only snack: stands open around nine and sell out by noon, so you won't find salteñas at night. Bolivians treat the mid-morning salteña as an almost daily little ritual, eaten standing.

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Food, Restaurants and Dietary Needs in Bolivia, Spanish

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