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arepa
[uh-rey-puh, ah-re-pah]
noun
a Columbian or Venezuelan cornmeal cake, sometimes stuffed with savory fillings.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of arepa1
First recorded in 1920–25; from Carib arepa, erepa “corn, cornmeal, cornmeal cake”
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On a recent weekday morning, he sold coffee and arepas to fellow delivery workers from Venezuela and Colombia outside a Chick-fil-A across the road from Brooklyn’s Barclays Center arena.
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Other New Yorkers have opened their kitchens so migrant women could make arepas to sell.
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What led you to develop and write a cookbook focused on arepas?
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A double unit with kitchen items, including an arepa maker.
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“As adults, we can last all day even with just an arepa, but with those kids, how do you tell a child there’s no food?”
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