Definitions tagged manjar in the street dictionary.
A cornstarch-based powder used as a thickener for foods like sauces and desserts. It is also used to make a traditional pudding called dulce de maicena or manjar, which is very popular in the region south of Lake Maracaibo (the large brackish lake in northwestern Venezuela).
We need to add Maicena to this sauce, it is nothing but water. Sweetie, you have some Maicena pudding in the fridge.
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A traditional sweet snack, usually sold by street vendors. It is made from cassava starch or cornstarch, sugar, eggs, and cinnamon. These small, crunchy cookies are easily recognized by their coiled or spiral shape.
Don't eat so many suspiros, they have a lot of sugar. | My grandma makes some delicious suspiros.
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A hearty dish or drink meant to restore energy and revive someone who is exhausted or hungover after partying or overeating (literally a dead-raiser).
Make me some hen soup, it is the only levantamuertos that works for me.
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