Criollo or criolla (Spanish for creole) may refer to:

People

  • Criollo people, a social class in the Spanish colonial system.

Animals

  • Criollo duck, a species of duck native to Central and South America.
  • Criollo cattle, a group of cattle breeds descended from Spanish stock imported to the Americas
  • Argentine Criollo cattle, one of these breeds
  • Raramuri Criollo cattle, another such breed
  • Criollo horse, a South American horse breed
  • Criollo sheep, a breed of domestic sheep originating in the highlands of South and Central America
  • Cuban Criollo horse, a horse breed from Cuba

Food and plants

  • Avocado criollo, the native undomesticated variety of avocado (Persea americana) as found in Mexico
  • Criollo cheese, a Mexican grating cheese
  • Criollo (cocoa bean), a cocoa bean cultivar from Chuao, Venezuela
  • Criolla (grape), a group of grape varieties
  • List of mango cultivars, or Mango criollo, a mango cultivar originating from Ecuador
  • Pabellón criollo, a traditional Venezuelan dish
  • Pique criollo, a hot condiment used in Puerto Rican cooking
  • Criollo (chocolate), a rare and expensive variety of chocolate

Music

  • Criolla, a genre of Cuban music
  • Música criolla, a genre of Peruvian music combining mainly African, Spanish and Andean influences
  • Criollo (band), Canadian band
  • Criolo (born 1975), Brazilian singer and rapper
  • Los Troveros Criollos, música criolla band from Peru

Other

  • Criollo tobacco, a type of tobacco originated in Cuba and used for cigar wrappers
  • Criollos de Caguas (disambiguation)
  • El Fausto criollo, a 1979 Argentine film directed by Luis Saslavsky
  • Monte Criollo, a 1935 Argentine musical film directed and written by Arturo S. Mom
  • Criollismo, Latin American literary movement
  • Fútbol criollo, a style of playing football associated with Argentina
  • Viveza criolla, an aspect of Argentine mentality

See also

  • Creole (disambiguation)