aguapanela
thumb|Aguapanela with lemon juice in a plastic cup thumb|right|250px|Usually a half block of a panela is added to water and boiled until it dissolves. Aguapanela, agua de panela or agüepanela is a drink commonly found throughout South America and a few parts of Central America and Caribbean. Its literal translation means 'panela water', as it is an infusion made from panela, which is derived from hardened sugar cane juice.
Key facts
- Beverage.name
- Aguapanela
- Beverage.image
- Agua Panela con Queso Fresco at La Puerta Falsa (5617496209).jpg
- Beverage.caption
- A cup of aguapanela with pandebono
- Beverage.origin
- Americas
- Beverage.color
- Brown or chestnut
- Beverage.ingredients
- Panela
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thumb|Aguapanela with lemon juice in a plastic cup thumb|right|250px|Usually a half block of a panela is added to water and boiled until it dissolves. Aguapanela, agua de panela or agüepanela is a drink commonly found throughout South America and a few parts of Central America and Caribbean. Its literal translation means 'panela water', as it is an infusion made from panela, which is derived from hardened sugar cane juice.
Though recipe variations exist throughout South America, it is best known in Colombia. In Colombia, it is commonly drunk with a hint of lemon, much the way tea is consumed.