X-caboquinho | |
Name Lang: | pt |
Place Of Origin: | Brazil |
Main Ingredient: | Tucumã, queijo coalho, fried plantain |
Served: | Hot |
Region: | Amazonas (state) |
Name Italics: | true |
A is a sandwich consisting of tucumã shavings, queijo coalho, and fried plantain between a sliced buttered . It is typical to the Brazilian state of Amazonas and is officially recognized as an of the state capital of Manaus.[1] [2]
The sandwich originated in Parintins and was popularized in Manuas by Escola Técnica Federal do Amazonas students from Parintins in the 1960s.[3]