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Sao Tome and Principe
Açucarinhas
Traditional Santomean sweets prepared from coconut and sugar; formed into small, sweet treats; a popular dessert and snack; found at markets and bakeries; simple, sweet, and coconutty; the coconut candy of Sao Tome; a traditional treat for children and adults.
Sao Tome and Principe
Bobofrito
Banana fried in coconut oil until crispy on the outside; palm sugar occasionally added for extra sweetness; a popular dessert or snack in Sao Tome and Principe; eaten after a meal or as a street treat; sweet, crispy, and tropical; the banana fritter of the Chocolate Islands.
Sao Tome and Principe
Light and airy fried dough balls made with banana; a Portuguese-influenced dessert adopted into Santomean cuisine; crispy outside, fluffy inside; sweet and banana-flavored; the name translates to dreams of banana; a TasteAtlas-listed dessert; a popular treat during festive times.