When you think of Argentina, what comes to mind? Perhaps the vibrant rhythms of tango, the iconic asado, or the passion for football. But for Argentines, mornings and merienda (afternoon tea) wouldn’t be the same without medialunas. These golden, crescent-shaped pastries hold a special place in Argentine culture, evoking memories of family gatherings, cozy café mornings, and the unmistakable aroma of freshly baked treats.

When you think of Argentina, what comes to mind? Perhaps the vibrant rhythms of tango, the iconic asado, or the passion for football. But for Argentines, mornings and merienda (afternoon tea) wouldn’t be the same without medialunas. These golden, crescent-shaped pastries hold a special place in Argentine culture, evoking memories of family gatherings, cozy café mornings, and the unmistakable aroma of freshly baked treats.