Pandebono
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Pandebono

15m
Prépa
20m
Cuisson
8
Portions
Facile
Difficulté

Petits pains colombiens au fromage, à l'amidon de manioc — croustillants dehors, moelleux dedans et sans gluten.

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Portions

8portions

Ingrédients

Nutrition

calories260
protein9g
carbs28g
fat12g
fiber0g

Par portion

Étapes

Heat the oven

Heat the oven

Heat the oven to 220°C (430°F) and line a baking tray with baking paper.

✅ C'est prêt quand : oven reaches 220°C (430°F)

Mix the dough

Mix the dough

In a bowl, mix the cassava starch, corn flour, both cheeses, sugar and baking powder. Rub everything together with your fingertips until the cheese is evenly spread through, then stir in the egg.

  • 200g cassava starch
  • 40g corn flour
  • 250g queso costeño or feta
  • 100g queso fresco or mozzarella
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 egg

✅ C'est prêt quand : crumbly mixture with cheese evenly distributed and egg fully mixed in

Bring together

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Shape

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Bake

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History & Culture

The Story Behind the Dish

📍 Valle del Cauca (Cali)📅 Colonial era🧀 CO

Pandebono comes from the Valle del Cauca, around Cali, where cassava and fresh cheese have long been staples. Bakers there perfected a bread that needs no wheat at all, relying on the stretch of cassava starch.

Today pandebono shops are everywhere in Colombia, and a warm pandebono with a cup of coffee or chocolate is a classic afternoon snack (onces).

⭐ Why It's Famous

The contrast of a crisp crust and a chewy, cheesy centre is irresistible — and it happens to be gluten-free.

💡 Fun Fact

One popular story says the name comes from an Italian baker in Cali who sold his bread shouting 'pan del bono' — 'bread of the good one'.

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Valle del Cauca (Cali)

3.45°N, -76.53°W