arepa

/əˈreɪpə/
noun
  1. A flat, round, unleavened bread made from ground maize (cornmeal), popular in Latin American cuisine, especially in Colombia and Venezuela.
    • My grandmother taught me how to shape the dough into perfect arepas.
    • The street vendor sold hot arepas stuffed with shredded beef and avocado.
    • For breakfast, she ate an arepa filled with cheese and butter.
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