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Bubu Lubu[edit]

A Bubu Lubu bar

Bubu Lubu is a popular Mexican confectionery treat produced by the company Ricolino, a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo. It is well-known for its unique combination of flavors and textures, making it a favorite among both children and adults.

Composition[edit]

Bubu Lubu consists of three main components:

A layer of marshmallow
A layer of strawberry-flavored jelly
A coating of chocolate

The marshmallow provides a soft and chewy texture, while the strawberry jelly adds a sweet and fruity flavor. The chocolate coating gives the treat a rich and creamy finish.

History[edit]

Bubu Lubu was first introduced in the 1970s and quickly became a staple in Mexican candy culture. Its popularity has since spread to other countries, particularly in Latin America and among Hispanic communities in the United States.

Variants[edit]

Over the years, several variants of Bubu Lubu have been introduced, including different flavors of jelly and chocolate coatings. However, the original strawberry and chocolate combination remains the most popular.

Cultural Significance[edit]

Bubu Lubu is more than just a candy; it is a part of Mexican cultural identity. It is often included in piñatas during celebrations and is a common treat during Día de los Muertos and other traditional festivities.

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 == Bubu Lubu ==
-{{Infobox candy
+[[File:Bubulubu.jpg|thumb|right|A Bubu Lubu bar]]
-| name = Bubu Lubu
-| image =
-| caption =
-| country = Mexico
-| creator = Barcel
-| year = 1984
-| type = Candy
-| main_ingredient = Marshmallow, strawberry jelly, chocolate
-}}
-'''Bubu Lubu''' is a popular Mexican candy produced by the company Barcel. It was first introduced in 1984 and has since become a beloved treat among both children and adults in Mexico.
+'''Bubu Lubu''' is a popular [[Mexican]] confectionery treat produced by the company [[Ricolino]], a subsidiary of [[Grupo Bimbo]]. It is well-known for its unique combination of flavors and textures, making it a favorite among both children and adults.
-== Description ==
+== Composition ==
-Bubu Lubu is a unique candy that combines the flavors of marshmallow, strawberry jelly, and chocolate. It is typically shaped like a small rectangular bar, with a layer of marshmallow sandwiched between two layers of strawberry jelly. The entire bar is then coated in a thin layer of chocolate, adding a rich and indulgent taste to the candy.
+Bubu Lubu consists of three main components:
+* A layer of [[marshmallow]]
+* A layer of [[strawberry]]-flavored [[jelly]]
+* A coating of [[chocolate]]
+The marshmallow provides a soft and chewy texture, while the strawberry jelly adds a sweet and fruity flavor. The chocolate coating gives the treat a rich and creamy finish.
 == History ==
-Bubu Lubu was created by Barcel, a well-known Mexican snack food company. The candy was first introduced in 1984 and quickly gained popularity due to its delicious combination of flavors and textures. Over the years, Bubu Lubu has become a staple in the Mexican candy market and is often enjoyed as a nostalgic treat by those who grew up with it.
+Bubu Lubu was first introduced in the 1970s and quickly became a staple in Mexican candy culture. Its popularity has since spread to other countries, particularly in [[Latin America]] and among Hispanic communities in the [[United States]].
-== Popularity ==
+== Variants ==
-Bubu Lubu has gained a significant following in Mexico and is widely recognized as one of the country's most beloved candies. Its unique combination of marshmallow, strawberry jelly, and chocolate appeals to a wide range of taste preferences. The candy is often enjoyed as a sweet snack or dessert and is commonly found in convenience stores, supermarkets, and candy shops throughout Mexico.
+Over the years, several variants of Bubu Lubu have been introduced, including different flavors of jelly and chocolate coatings. However, the original strawberry and chocolate combination remains the most popular.
-== Cultural Impact ==
+== Cultural Significance ==
-Bubu Lubu has become more than just a candy; it has become a cultural icon in Mexico. The candy is often referenced in popular culture, including movies, TV shows, and music. Its distinctive packaging and recognizable taste have made it a symbol of childhood and nostalgia for many Mexicans.
+Bubu Lubu is more than just a candy; it is a part of Mexican cultural identity. It is often included in [[piñata]]s during celebrations and is a common treat during [[Día de los Muertos]] and other traditional festivities.
-== See Also ==
+== Related pages ==
 * [[Mexican cuisine]]
-* [[List of Mexican candies]]
+* [[Candy]]
+* [[Chocolate]]
-== References ==
+* [[Marshmallow]]
-{{Reflist}}
-[[Category:Mexican cuisine]]
+[[Category:Mexican confectionery]]
-[[Category:Candy]]