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Milhoja
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Bakery with Milhojas
Type Dessert
Place of origin France or Spain
Region or state Europe, Americas
Associated national cuisine Spain, Argentina, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, France, UK (Gibraltar), Uruguay, Venezuela
Main ingredients Layers of puff pastry

Milhojas ("thousand sheets") are desserts made with stacked layers of puff pastry, filled with creme patissiere; cream; dulce de leche; a creamy mix of condensed milk, sugar, and vanilla; or white chocolate. They are part of the cuisines of Spain, Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, UK (Gibraltar), Uruguay, and Venezuela. It is a type of mille feuille.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Milhojas para niños

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