Sheynnis Palacios Miss Universe 2023 shows off her mothers bunuelos

Sheynnis Palacios, Miss Universe 2023, shows off her mother’s buñuelos on her Instagram account 100% News • Nicaragua

Miss Universe 2023, Sheynnis PalaciosIn an Instagram story, she presented the traditional buñuelos, a Nicaraguan dessert that her mother had prepared, the same ones that the young woman had sold so that she could study for her university degree at the now-seized Central American University (UCA).

Made from cassava and cheese, the buñuelos are now iconic and a symbol of the personal struggles that the Nicaraguan beauty had to fight to become a working woman, but they are also an indicator of Palacios’ pride, adding a touch of culinary and musical wealth convey country of origin.

In the photo you can see the freshly prepared sweets along with the inevitable homemade honey, all prepared by her mother Raquel Cornejo.

The history of social networks was set to music with the song that Nicaraguan group Fuzion 4 I will dedicate myself Miss Universe 2023 “We love you, Sheynnis.”

In the background of the photo, the refrain can be heard: “You are a Buñuelito in honey, your name is a beautiful saying, Sheynnis Palacios we say with the power of a volcano,” are part of the verses that resonate in the publication.

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The Nicaraguan dessert called Buñuelo has never been more popular nationally and internationally as it is associated with the life story of the Nicaraguan woman, considered the most beautiful woman in the world.

“Miss Fritters”

Hosts of a child-led television channel Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo mocked the Nicaraguan representative for selling buñuelos—a dessert made from cassava with curds or cheese and honey—to finance her studies.

“Miss Buñuelos,” said one of the presenters, while Sandinista sympathizers called her “Miss Tranquera” on social media for taking part in an anti-government march in 2018.


The young woman in whom Nicaraguans saw themselves reflected is a social communications graduate from the Jesuit Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) in Managua, which was closed by authorities last August after being accused of being a “center of terrorism.” The beauty still doesn’t have a return date to Nicaragua.