
Aruba
Aruban Fried Empanada
Pastechi
A traditional Aruban breakfast and snack: a deep-fried crescent pastry filled with cheese, chicken, beef, tuna, or vegetables, seasoned with onion, green pepper, celery, raisins, cumin, nutmeg, and hot pepper.
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Aruba
Pastechi
A traditional Aruban breakfast and snack: a deep-fried crescent pastry filled with cheese, chicken, beef, tuna, or vegetables, seasoned with onion, green pepper, celery, raisins, cumin, nutmeg, and hot pepper.

Aruba
Soesjes
Soesjes; cream puffs filled with tuna salad or crab; a Dutch-influenced Aruban snack; a distinctive savory twist on the traditional Dutch cream puff; a feature of local bakeries and snack-bars; a reflection of Dutch influence on Aruban cuisine

Venezuela
Empanada
Half-moon of maize dough — not wheat — filled with cheese, shredded beef, black beans or shark, and deep-fried until the shell blisters.