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Alfajores, also known as ‘mini cakes’ in English, are a very popular type of sweet in Argentina and in several countries in Latin America. They consist of two soft cookies or biscuits that are joined by a sweet filling, such as dulce de leche, chocolate mousse, peanut butter, and jam, and are often covered in chocolate, powdered sugar, or grated coconut. Alfajores are very important in the country's gastronomic culture and are part of the daily life of Argentinians, as they are consumed in a wid …

Alfajores are a traditional treat from Argentina, loved by Argentinians and known all over the world thanks to expats who travel and spread the country’s culture and traditions as they do. Although the concept of ‘alfajores’ is already well-known, the recipes vary depending on the province of Argentina that makes them. Look at all the different types of minicakes there are:ALFAJORES FROM MAR DEL PLATA, BUENOS AIRES PROVINCEA great example is the classic one from Havanna. Alfajores marplatenses a …