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title: "Bolo de mel, Funchal — GetMap"
description: "Its honey comes from sugar cane. This dark Madeiran cake uses sugarcane honey, a thick syrup closer to molasses than bee honey. Flour, butter, spices and…"
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# Bolo de mel

Its honey comes from sugar cane

Food · 🇵🇹 Funchal · one place, one stop

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This dark Madeiran cake uses sugarcane honey, a thick syrup closer to molasses than bee honey. Flour, butter, spices and chopped nuts give it a dense crumb, often broken into pieces by hand rather than sliced. At Fábrica Santo António, it is served among the island’s traditional sweets.

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