Sobao

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Sobao
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Alternative namesSobao pasiego
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]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sobaos from Cantabria". Recetas caseras con fotos paso a paso de El Invitado de Invierno. 2013-05-24. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
  2. "Sobao Pasiego cake". Eatglobe. Retrieved 2017-06-22.