The World in Apple Dishes

Apple Empanadas – Argentina

Before heading back home – or to the nearest fridge, you’re probably starving by now – let’s tango our way to Argentina, the home of great soccer and great steaks.

There, among many smiling faces, you’ll manage to find the cute little apple empanadas just begging to be eaten. Empanadas are basically small pockets filled with apples. A popular festival food, the empanadas toppings (and even fillings!) may vary, but even the powdered sugar on top serves its purpose: to make you happy.

And what’s the best part about them? They’re so small, you can pretend you haven’t eaten like, 10.

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By the looks of it, its majesty, the apple, has surely inspired some worthy delicacies around the globe! After all, nothing brings people together like dessert – and there’s always room for more.

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