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raspadura

Also spelled: panela

What does raspadura mean?

A block of evaporated, unrefined cane juice. It sweetens coffee, chicheme and interior sweets, and is sold at roadside cane mills.

Example

We bought raspadura on the way to Penonomé.Compramos raspadura camino a Penonomé.

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Where it is used
Coclé, Veraguas, Herrera
Currency
in use today
Origin
De "raspar", por el modo de sacarla del molde.

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