Sopaipillas Recipe

Sopaipillas
submitted by sumit at ifood.tv

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Flour2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Shortening2 Tablespoon
 Lukewarm water2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vegetable oil or shortening

Directions

Place flour, baking powder and salt in mixing bowl.
Cut in shortening.
Sprinkle in the water, mixing with a fork until all the flour is moistened.
The dough should almost clean the side of the bowl.
Form the dough into a ball, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Put 1-2" of oil in a pan.
Heat to 400°.
Roll the dough on a lightly floured surface.
Cut it into round.
Fry each rectangle until puffed and golden, turning once, about 2 minutes.
Lightly press them down with fork so they will bubble and puff up.
Drain on paper towels.
Serve at once and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon or honey.
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