# The best traditional foods of Goiás

Rice with pequi, empadão and pamonha: the dishes and sweets of Goiás listed in Wikipedia's article on Goiás cuisine.

- 12 votes · 16 items
- Nov 16, 2018 · o_saudavel
- https://even.best/en/l/2204/the-best-traditional-foods-of-goias

## Top 16

1. **Mané pelado** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Cake of cassava, cheese and coconut.
2. **Rice with pequi** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Goiás's traditional dish, made with the Cerrado fruit.
3. **Galinhada** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Rice with chicken, pequi, guariroba and turmeric.
4. **Chicken with guariroba** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Free-range chicken with bitter palm heart.
5. **Pururuca suckling pig** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Suckling pig with crackled skin.
6. **Pork in a can** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Pork preserved in its own fat.
7. **Alfenim** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Pulled sugar sweet of medieval origin.
8. **Chocolate com peri** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Dark chocolate and cream sweet.
9. **Candied fruits** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Candied fruits of the Goiás tradition.
10. **Goiás cuca** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Cake with a crumb topping.
11. **Goiás empadão** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Pie of chicken, pork, potato and Minas cheese.
12. **Pamonha** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Green-corn paste cooked in the husk.
13. **Fish on a tile** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Fish baked on a clay roof tile.
14. **Pastelinho** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sweet pastry with butter, lard and cinnamon.
15. **Paçoca truffle with baru** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sweet of peanut and baru nuts.
16. **Cerrado cashew sweet** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Sweet made with Cerrado cashew fruit.

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