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Colombian obleas are a beloved street-food dessert made with two thin, crisp wafer discs filled primarily with arequipe, Colombia\u2019s version of dulce de leche. One of the most traditional combinations also includes blackberry jam and grated fresh cheese, balancing creamy sweetness, fruity tartness, and a mild dairy flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They are commonly sold in parks, town squares, fairs, and tourist spots throughout Colombia. In places such as Floridablanca, Santander, obleas are an important local tradition and are usually assembled to order to keep the wafers crisp.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Colombian Obleas<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\tCocina:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tColombian\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tPorciones<\/span>: 8<\/span> <\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tCalor\u00edas<\/span>: 290<\/span> kcal<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • 16 large round wafer discs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 400 g arequipe or dulce de leche (1\u00be cups)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 180 g blackberry jam (\u00be cup)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 150 g grated queso campesino or fresh farmer cheese (1\u00bd cups)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Preparation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Place 8 wafer discs on a clean, dry surface. Spread about 25 g of arequipe (2 tablespoons) over each wafer, covering most of the surface but leaving a small border around the edge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Add 20 g of blackberry jam (1 tablespoon) over the arequipe and spread it gently. Sprinkle 18 g of grated cheese, about 3 tablespoons, over each wafer so it is evenly distributed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Cover each filled wafer with another disc and press very gently to seal it without breaking it. Serve immediately, before the fillings soften the wafers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Chef\u2019s tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • Assemble the obleas right before serving so they stay crisp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Use thick arequipe, since a thinner one can soften the wafers quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Finely grate the cheese so it spreads evenly and does not crack the wafer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Do not overfill them: a traditional oblea should be easy to hold and eat by hand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Traditional variations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        In different parts of Colombia, people may add heavy cream, sweetened condensed milk, shredded coconut, or strawberry jam. Still, arequipe, blackberry jam, and grated cheese remain one of the most recognizable Colombian oblea combinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        How to serve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Serve the obleas immediately after assembling them as a dessert or afternoon snack. They are traditionally enjoyed during a family outing, at a fair, or while walking through a park. Pair them with Colombian coffee, hot chocolate, or a cold fruit drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Recommended pairings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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        • Colombian coffee<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Hot chocolate<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Blackberry juice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Fresh lemonade<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          A little history<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          Although wafers have European roots, the oblea developed its own identity in Colombia as a street-food dessert filled with local sweet ingredients. Arequipe became its defining filling, while blackberry jam and cheese evolved into a classic combination associated with Colombian popular food culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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