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Pabellon Criollo

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Pabellon criollo is a traditional Venezuelan dish considered the country's national dish, mixing elements from the Native American, Spanish and African cultures that intermixed during Spanish colonial times. It consists of a plate of rice, shredded beef in stew and stewed black beans, and in 2019 the Venezuelan government declared pabellon to be intangible heritage.

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Venezuela 1
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1. Pabellon criollo, Wikipedia
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is a traditional Venezuelan dish that is considered the national dish.
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