olla
Example Sentences
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"Then, we made cafe de olla with cinnamon sticks, dark brown cane sugar, and orange peels," Milchtein wrote.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2022
They gathered around a table to pour themselves cinnamon-laced café de olla, unwrap mole negro tamales and snack on anise-scented pan de muerto for dessert.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022
Mexican cooks infuse frijoles negros de olla with chiles for a touch of heat.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022
Mugs were created in the traditional Oaxacan style with no handles, so that guests could cradle them with both hands and slowly sip hot cafe de olla, or sweet, spiced Mexican coffee.
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2021
I longed for the smell and taste of home cooking, especially flour tortillas, frijoles de la olla, and carne con chile.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
