🇻🇪 Traditional dishes from Venezuela

3 dishes people actually cook in Venezuela — what they are, how long they take, and what you need to buy. The full step-by-step method is in the Copper app.

Arepas rellenas

40 min · medium · 6 ingredients

Delicious cornmeal pockets stuffed with savory fillings.

cornmeal
water
salt
cheese
avocado
black beans

Hallaca

180 min · hard · 13 ingredients

Savor the festive flavors of traditional Venezuelan hallacas!

corn flour
beef
pork
chicken
onion
bell pepper
garlic
olives
capers
cumin
salt
black pepper
banana leaves

Pabellón criollo

120 min · medium · 10 ingredients

Savor the rich flavors of Venezuela's national dish!

black beans
rice
shredded beef
plantains
onion
garlic
vegetable oil
cumin
salt
pepper

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