Melcocha is a special kind of candy handmade in many places around the country, though it is mostly produced in the small town of Baños in the highlands of Ecuador.
In this small town also known for a wide range of activities related to adventure tourism you can find plenty of small stores and vendors all around, making, as well as selling this sweet candy.
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There are some other tasty snacks that you can buy in Ecuador and will be great souvenirs. -
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