Goiabada

Goiabada is a Brazilian candy that is made ​​from the Goiaba fruit, known in Germany as a guava.

Goiabada is thickened with gum paste, cut Goiabas and resembles jam, is in consistency but much firmer. The Goiabada traditionally prepared is formed into ingots and sold in small wooden box in the industrial production it often receives a round shape and comes in a tin can. Together with Queijo Minas is it " Goiabada com Queijo ", a traditional Brazilian dessert that is eaten throughout Brazil. " Goiabada com Queijo " also " Romeu e Julieta " ( Romeo and Juliet) is called, because both fit together so perfectly.