MERCADO DE CAÑA DE AZUCAR

A visit and tastings not to be missed. The sugar cane, very appreciated by the locals, is sold in all its forms: cut up like chips to chew, in confectionery(alfeñique and melcocha), in juice(jugo de caña) alcoholic or not. The cane is pressed in front of you and a green elixir is extracted, it is sweet and refreshing. The slightly alcoholic version will delight punch lovers! Another speciality sold: guava fruit pastes.