-Pica
Pica-Pica is a brand of snack food popular in Mexico. It is a crunchy, creamy, nutty snack that combines peanuts, corn, and potato chips.
1. Peanuts – The snack contains roasted peanuts that provide a protein-rich crunch.
2. Corn – Corn provides a crunchy texture as well as a subtle sweetness.
3. Potato Chips – Potato chips provide a crispness to the snack as well as a salty flavor.
4. Sugar – A light dusting of granulated sugar on the outside of the snacks gives it a sweet finish.
5. Salt – Salt enhances the flavor of the snack and provides an irresistible combination of sweet and salty.
6. Vegetable Oil – Vegetable oil is used to fry the snack and as a binding agent to help keep it crunchy.
7. Cheese – Cheese is also sprinkled on the snack to add a cheesy flavor.
8. Spices – A blend of spices give the Pica-Pica a unique flavor.
9. Achiote – Achiote is a red seed-like condiment that is used to give the snack a bright orange hue.
10. Citric Acid – Citric acid adds a spark of tartness to the snack.