Havanna is a 70-year-old Argentine brand known best for its alfajores — a cookie sandwich lined with dulce de leche. “When you say soda, people thing Coca-Cola. Well, when you say alfajor ...

Havanna, maker of Argentina’s most famous brand of the dulce de leche-infused confections known as alfajores, is exploring a sale of its operations in Latin America, including Argentina.

Havanna’s dulce de leche, which you can also get by the jarful, is the perfect mix of sticky and smooth. It clings to your molars for a few moments before melting away, careful not to overstay ...

Most Argentines have quite the sweet tooth and dulce de leche is basically a national treasure, ... its first in the US, in 2017. “There are also Havanna stores in Spain, ...

It’s two cookies, covered in chocolate, with dulce de leche in the middle. Mariano Oliva: “The brand became so strong that, if you ask about Havanna in Argentina, they would immediately think ...

3. Add the sifted dry ingredients, and gently mix to blend. Do not overwork the dough. 4. Divide the dough into two pieces. Lightly dust a clean work surface with flour.

This article is part of the Basically Guide to Better Baking, a 10-week, 10-recipe series designed to help you become a cooler, smarter, more confident baker. For something like alfajores—the ...