Raspas: always a good time for this frozen treat

If you’re not familiar, you definitely should be. Raspas are the Spanish equivalent of snow cones, only with a lot more flavor and in some cases spice. This one in particular is a raspa de chamoy. Kind of spicy, kind of sour, with a little bit of sweetness in there too.

Raspas: always a good time for this frozen treat

We bought them outside of the segunda for a$1 and devoured them almost immediately while we sat inside the car.

Raspas: always a good time for this frozen treat

On a kind of related note, did you know raspa means something not so nice in Chilean slang? Here’s what it means according to the Urban Dictionary:

Chilean slang for “Get the f### out of my way”. Generally used by temperamental people, with aggressive means, or merely to sound more intimidating. 

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