Cereales y Granos

Hawaiian sweet bread

Hawaiian sweet bread
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Ingredient Information

Name

Hawaiian sweet bread

Category

Cereales y Granos

Popularity

4 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Hawaiian sweet bread is a type of soft and fluffy bread, known for its slightly sweet flavor and buttery texture. Originating in Hawaii, this bread has become popular in various cuisines around the world for its ability to pair with both sweet and savory ingredients.

Hawaiian sweet bread is characterized by its airy crumb and thin, slightly golden crust. Its distinctive flavor comes from the use of ingredients such as sugar, butter, and, in many recipes, pineapple juice or coconut milk, which give it a unique and tropical touch.

In terms of its properties, this bread is a quick source of energy due to its carbohydrates and provides a pleasant texture in dishes like sandwiches, side dishes, or as a base for desserts.

In Latin America, although the term "pan dulce hawaiano" is commonly used, it can also be found simply called Hawaiian bread or sweet bread in general, although the latter is a more generic term that encompasses different varieties of sweet breads. In some regions, it might be associated with brioche-type or similar enriched breads, although there is no exact universal synonym.

Nutritional Properties

1.5g
fiber
350mg
sodium
60mg
calcium
40mcg
folate
1.2mg
iron
120mg
potassium
30g
sugars
320
calories
6g
protein
25mg
cholesterol
0mg
vitamin c
0.1mg
vitamin b6
0g
trans fat
0.2mcg
vitamin b12
10g
total fat
3.5g
saturated fat
50g
carbohydrates

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