Mexican Candy For Dummies Part 1: Traditional Sweets
Have you ever wondered what traditional Mexican treats taste like? In Mexico there are various confections that one can choose from. Some of them can be difficult to discern. Here is a quick guide to pick and choose some delicious Mexican products, and discover another culture through your tasting buds:
Red Sweet Potato- Camote Rojo
This candied sweet potato is known as Camote. It is sweet but has also a chewy consistency that melts in your mouth, with hint of honey to make it tastier.
Pumpkin Sweet- Calabaza
When you look at this dessert, it can get confusing. However, the sweet taste with a unique texture can show you wonders. This dessert is a candied pumpkin, very popular within Mexico.
Alfajor-Milk Coconut Candy
If you are a coconut aficionado , you will definitely love the Alfajor de coco! Made with evaporated milk, this sweet treat is one of the most popular deserts in Mexico.
