🇵🇦 Panamanian Cuisine

Raspao

Shaved Ice

Prep Time 5 min
Servings 1
Difficulty Easy
Calories 194 kcal

Panama's beloved shaved ice treat drenched in colorful fruit syrups, topped with condensed milk and sometimes tamarind or fresh fruit.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1 Shave a block of ice or crush ice finely in a blender.
  2. 2 Pack shaved ice tightly into a cup or cone.
  3. 3 Drizzle generously with chosen fruit syrup — layer multiple colors for the classic look.
  4. 4 Top with condensed milk and a splash of evaporated milk.
  5. 5 Add fresh fruit if desired.
  6. 6 Serve immediately before it melts.

Did You Know?

Raspao carts are Panama's unofficial thermometers — the longer the line, the hotter the day.