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Millo

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Meaning

Canarian name for maize, an American cereal incorporated into island foodways and popular vocabulary.

Reference source

Academia Canaria de la Lengua y referencias patrimoniales de cultura popular

https://www.academiacanarialengua.org/diccionario/entrada/millo/

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Gastronomy

Watercress stewLa Graciosa corn stewCanarian frangolloHuevos moles with gofio

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FuerteventuraGran CanariaLa GraciosaLanzarote

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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

References

Platos olvidados de Canarias. Parte 1Platos olvidados de Canarias. Parte 2A la carta. Recetario de cocina canaria, nacional e internacional

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