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Re:Glossary of Japanese words of Portuguese origin by christkv on Thursday July 20, 2023 @02:59AM (#36797605)
My favourite is Castella a type of speciality cake from Nagasaki. Castella means Castilian and it is the cake you can buy in pretty much every bar in Spain. Brought to Japan 400 years ago by the Portuguese and now a local speciality.
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Re:Glossary of Japanese words of Portuguese origin by miguel_rdp on Thursday July 20, 2023 @05:49AM (#36798509)
In Portugal we call it "pão-de-ló"
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Re:Glossary of Japanese words of Portuguese origin by christkv on Thursday July 20, 2023 @05:59AM (#36798565)
Yeah Biscocho here in Spain.
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