Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quibebe
Noun
/kiˈbɛbɛ/
Definition
A Brazilian dish made from pumpkin or squash, often mashed and seasoned, and commonly served as a side dish or snack.
Examples
- Quibebe is usually served with rice and beans.
- My grandmother’s quibebe recipe includes coconut milk for added flavor.
- You can easily make quibebe at home using fresh squash from the market.
Meaning
Quibebe is a type of traditional Brazilian cuisine made primarily with pumpkin, which can be prepared in various ways, typically boiled or baked, and then flavored with spices.
Synonyms
- Squash puree
- Pumpkin mash