{"title":"Venezuela","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVenezuelan Products\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover authentic \u003cstrong\u003eVenezuelan products\u003c\/strong\u003e at Tjin's Toko. From \u003cstrong\u003eHarina P.A.N.\u003c\/strong\u003e for homemade arepas and empanadas to a cold \u003cstrong\u003eMaltín Polar\u003c\/strong\u003e: here you will find a growing selection of well-known products and familiar flavors from Venezuela.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorn plays an important role in Venezuelan cuisine and forms the basis of many everyday dishes. Precooked corn flour is used to make arepas, empanadas, and other classics, among others. In addition, well-known drinks and pantry products are inextricably linked to the flavors of home for many Venezuelans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you want to cook Venezuelan food yourself or are looking for products you grew up with, at Tjin's Toko you will discover a carefully selected range from Venezuela.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHarina P.A.N.: the base for arepas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarina P.A.N.\u003c\/strong\u003e is perhaps one of the best-known Venezuelan products. The precooked corn flour is used to easily make dough for various traditional dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou use Harina P.A.N. for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eArepas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVenezuelan empanadas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBollitos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallacas and other corn preparations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVarious fried and baked corn dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor arepas, you simply mix the corn flour with water and salt. Then you shape the dough into round patties that you bake, grill, or cook further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArepas: a Venezuelan classic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArepas\u003c\/strong\u003e are among the best-known dishes from Venezuela. The round corn patties are sliced open and filled with a variety of ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell-known fillings include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShredded chicken with avocado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBeef\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBlack beans and cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHam and cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAvocado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVarious stews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecisely because an arepa is so versatile, it is eaten in Venezuela for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaltín Polar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to Harina P.A.N., you will also find \u003cstrong\u003eMaltín Polar\u003c\/strong\u003e at Tjin's Toko, a well-known Venezuelan malt drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dark, non-alcoholic drink has a sweet malty taste and is drunk chilled. For many Venezuelans, Maltín Polar is a recognizable classic that belongs with meals, parties, and family gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiscover Venezuelan cuisine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVenezuelan cuisine has many more classics than just arepas. Well-known dishes include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eArepas\u003c\/strong\u003e – corn patties with a variety of fillings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpanadas\u003c\/strong\u003e – filled and fried corn dough pastries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePabellón Criollo\u003c\/strong\u003e – rice with black beans, shredded beef, and fried plantain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCachapas\u003c\/strong\u003e – soft corn pancakes, often served with cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTequeños\u003c\/strong\u003e – fried cheese sticks in dough\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHallacas\u003c\/strong\u003e – filled corn dough wrapped in banana leaf, traditionally around Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatacones\u003c\/strong\u003e – fried green plantain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith authentic ingredients such as Harina P.A.N., you can prepare many of these dishes yourself at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor Venezuelans and lovers of Latin American products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Venezuelans living in the Netherlands, products such as \u003cstrong\u003eHarina P.A.N.\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMaltín Polar\u003c\/strong\u003e are familiar flavors from home. That is why we regularly expand our range with Venezuelan products and well-known Latin American brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven if you are discovering Venezuelan cuisine for the first time, Harina P.A.N. is a great starting point: with one product you can immediately get started with arepas, empanadas, and various other traditional dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Venezuelan products do you sell?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Tjin's Toko you will find Harina P.A.N., Maltín Polar, and other Venezuelan and Latin American products, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Harina P.A.N.?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarina P.A.N. is precooked corn flour that is widely used in Venezuela for arepas, empanadas, and other traditional corn dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Harina P.A.N. do you use for arepas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor classic Venezuelan arepas, white or yellow Harina P.A.N. is usually used. Both varieties are suitable; they differ mainly in corn flavor and color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Maltín Polar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaltín Polar is a well-known Venezuelan non-alcoholic malt drink with a sweet, malty taste. It is usually drunk well chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat can I make with Harina P.A.N.?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use Harina P.A.N. for arepas, empanadas, bollitos, and various other Venezuelan dishes based on corn dough, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy Venezuelan products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Tjin's Toko you can easily order Venezuelan products online. Through our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/latijns-amerika\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLatin America shop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, you can also discover products from \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/colombiaanse-producten\"\u003eColombia\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/peruaanse-producten\"\u003ePeru\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/braziliaanse-producten\"\u003eBrazil\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/argentijnse-producten\"\u003eArgentina\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"goya-premium-guava-jelly-482g","title":"Goya Premium Guava Jelly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout this product\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoya Premium Guava Jelly is a guava jelly from the brand Goya. It comes in a glass jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the guava jelly as a spread on bread or toast. 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It comes from Venezuela and is widely used in Latin American cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage and preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the P.A.N. mix you can easily make sweet corn dishes such as cachapa and tamales dulce. It also works for sweet corn bread and filled bread rolls.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"P.A.N.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53312364478728,"sku":null,"price":5.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/7660\/4680\/files\/m007277.jpg?v=1771050394"},{"product_id":"pan-harina-pan-yellow-mais-flour-1kg","title":"P.A.N. Harina PAN Yellow Mais Flour","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout this product\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eP.A.N. Harina PAN Yellow Mais Flour is precooked yellow corn flour from Venezuela. You use it to make dough for arepas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUsage and preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to make the dough:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePour 2 1\/2 cups of water into a container.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGradually add 1 teaspoon of salt and 2 cups of P.A.N.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eKnead until you have a smooth dough and let it rest for 3 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to make the arepas:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDivide the dough into 10 portions.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTake one portion in your hand and shape it into a ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePress the ball flat with your palms into a patty about 10 cm (3 1\/2 in.) in diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlace the arepas on a baking tray, or cook them for 5 minutes on each side in a pan over medium heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eServe warm, browned on both sides. 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