guava Recipes
5 delicious guava recipes from around the world
Bocadillo (Guava Paste)
A traditional Colombian sweet made from guava paste and sugar, often served with cheese. It has a firm, jelly-like texture and a rich, sweet guava flavor.
Bolo de Rolo (Brazilian Roll Cake)
Bolo de Rolo is a traditional Brazilian dessert, often considered the state cake of Pernambuco. It features incredibly thin layers of sponge cake rolled around a sweet guava paste filling. The process is meticulous, resulting in a beautiful spiral cake that's a delight to behold and eat.
Brazo de Reina (Queen's Arm Cake)
A classic Colombian jelly roll cake, known as 'Brazo de Reina' or Queen's Arm, featuring a light sponge cake filled with sweet guava paste and rolled to perfection. This dessert is a beloved treat for celebrations and everyday enjoyment.
Jugo de Guayaba (Guava Juice)
A refreshing and fragrant pink guava juice, naturally sweet and a beloved Venezuelan classic.
Romeu e Julieta
A classic Brazilian dessert or snack, Romeu e Julieta is a delightful pairing of mild, fresh white cheese (Queijo Minas Fresco) and sweet, firm guava paste (Goiabada). The name, meaning 'Romeo and Juliet,' alludes to the perfect, albeit unlikely, union of these two distinct flavors.