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| Alternative names | Sobao pasiego |
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| Place of origin | Spain |
| Region or state | Valles Pasiegos |
| Main ingredients | Sugar, butter, flour, eggs, salt, lemon zest, rum or anise liquor, dry yeast |
Sobao or sobao pasiego or sobau or sobau pasiegu is a Cantabria and Spanish delicacy typical of the Valles Pasiegos and one of the key signature delicacies of Cantabria. The sobao pasiego possesses Geographical indication since 2004. [1] [2]
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In the earliest recipes, the ingredients were bread dough, white sugar and butter with eggs, lemon zest and anise liquor or rum. The modern sobao was developed in 1896, when a cook named Eusebia Hernández Martín replaced the bread dough with flour. [1]