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Peto: the Traditional Drink of Colombia’s Caribbean Coast
Peto is a traditional drink from Colombia’s Caribbean Coast, and it is common to see street vendors carrying pots of peto
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Peto: A Glimpse into Colombia's Rich Street Food Culture
Valledupar, Colombia – A recent video from Colombiaone has brought attention to "Peto," a beloved traditional street drink from Colombia's Caribbean coast. The footage captures a local vendor meticulously preparing and serving the white corn-based beverage, a staple often compared to corn mazamorra. The vendor is seen stirring a large pot of the creamy concoction before expertly ladling it into individual cups for eager customers. This culinary practice is deeply embedded in the region's street food culture, offering both residents and visitors a taste of authentic Colombian heritage. The video, shared by a news organization dedicated to showcasing Colombia globally, provides an intimate look at the daily life and vibrant food scene of cities like Valledupar, where such traditions thrive.
