4 Apr, 06:37··
Pastel Invention Story
This story recounts the origin of a specific type of pastel, the 'pastel de massa tenra,' from Frutalmeidas in Frutal. It describes how the pastel was initially created as a way for rural workers to transport and protect their lunches. The story details the practice of discarding the soiled dough and eating only the filling.
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