Sopaipillas Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexJust Enjoy
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 All purpose flour3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder2 1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 3 tablespoons butter or shortening
 Eggs3
 Sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Oil2 Cup (16 tbs) (For frying)
 Honey or 1/2 cup sugar mixed with
 Cinnamon1 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1. Take a bowl and sift the baking powder, flour and salt into it.
2. Beat the mixture to resemble coarse meal after cutting in the butter.
3. Take another bowl and whisk eggs and sugar in it. Blend it with dry ingredients with enough water to make about 1/3 cup of soft dough.
4. Spread the dough on floured board and knead it for about 10 minutes till it becomes smooth and elastic.
5. Cover the dough with towel and let it stand for another half an hour or longer.
6. Roll the dough to a 1/8 inch thickness and slit it out in 3-inch squares.
7. Fry it deeply for about 2 ½ - 3 minutes by turning them often until they brown out evenly. Do not attempt to fry 2 or 3 at time.
8. Place the fried Sopaipillas on a paper towel for draining.

SERVING
9. Serve with cinnamon –sugar mixture dip or with honey.
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