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Language: Portuguese
Description: Thin noodles, the vermicelli itself, used for making a pudding similar
Aletria is both the name for thin noodles similar to vermicelli and the dessert similar to rice pudding but with these noodles replacing the rice. This is a popular dish in the north of Portugal.
Pronounced: ah-leh-TREE-uh
Ethnicity: Portuguese
Most frequent country: Portugal
Most frequent region: Northern Portugal
See places: Portuguese food and cuisine
See foods and dishes: arroz doce, pasta
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