Facing the long weekend of Easterthe province of Buenos Aireswith his geographic and landscape diversitysummons through his typical flavors to celebrate their identity products in Mercedes and st vincent. Is there anything better than a mate with fried cakes either toast with honey for an autumn afternoon?
Easter Getaways: two destinations to celebrate Buenos Aires delicacies
A movie fried cake in Mercedes
The days Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 Aprilfrom 10, in the sector new independence park in the city of Mercedesthe 23rd National Fried Cake Festival with a handicraft fair, artistic performances of native music and dance, and production stalls on view run by pastry chefs, school cooperatives, intermediates, and micro-enterprises that are characterized by producing this gastronomic traditional crafts.
“The origin of the event dates back two decades, when a group of neighbors and veterans of Falklands came together to organize a recognition of our heroes, honoring the members of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment No. 6 General Viamonte”, he detailed Francisco Dinovadirector of Tourism and Trade local.
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Mercedes Municipality
The main attraction of the festivity is the assembly, kneading and cooking of the biggest fried cake in the world: five meters in diameter, 120 kilos of flour and 1,600 of melted fat. This Creole delicacy is divided and distributed among the attendees. In the last edition, it was distributed among 20,000 people.
A perfect combination of flavor, history and tradition summons to “have a nice field dayto pure folklore”, assured Dinova.
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Mercedes Municipality
The party, which since this year has a category nationalculminates at sunset on Sunday with the tribute to Malvinas veteranshe creole parade and the choice of Tortera of the Year. The ticket has a value of $500.
The perfect sweetener is celebrating in San Vicente
In the fairgrounds of the municipality of st vincentthe 9th Regional Honey Festival will surprise you with a classic: honey tastings by different regional producers, with innovative and traditional varieties.
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Saint Vincent Municipality
“We can taste spiced honeys with ginger, turmeric, cardamom, jalapeños; candies of this sweet flavored with eucalyptus, ginger, linden; caramel cookies made from the dough with honey and without any preservatives, filled with honey and coffee,” he explained. Paul Chamarezpresident of the Argentine Club of Service San Vicente.
The two days, which will take place on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 Aprilstarting at elevenin 1000 Sarmiento Avenueinclude talks techniques on health and nutrition, product display, sales of inputs, artistic numbers and one wide gastronomic offer.
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Saint Vincent Municipality
He natural contrast of flavors It will also be found in inevitable as the mead, the honey liquor; and the basic products of the hive: pollen, propolis and wax“all natural and artisanal extraction,” explained Chamarez.
The province of Buenos Aires is the largest producer of honey nationwide and, due to the different blooms, it offers a wide variety of flavors in all geographical points of the territory.
“About 30 colleagues, friends and beekeeping entrepreneurs they will meet again in our district where cooperatives, associations and state agencies showed their achievements and future projects to a public that is always interested in production”, he highlighted.
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Saint Vincent Municipality
Another innovative presentation will take place with the natural cosmetics and the Bee Medicine, polyvitamins and propolis in 20% mother solution. Furthermore, among students of the agrotechnical schools will be held Beekeeping Olympics and there will be a Photography contest.
Source: Ambito
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