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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: LAURA@server1.fasis.yorku.ca ("Laura J. Smith")
- Organization: FAS, Yorku University
- Subject: Sopaipillas
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 1994 19:25:00 +0000
- Message-ID: <10261994192558um@alexr.demon.co.uk>
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- Sopaipillas
- (Recipe from the New Mexico Cook Book by Lynn Nusom)
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- 2 cups flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 level tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. sugar
- 1 tbsp. pure lard or shortening
- warm water
- oil for deep-fat frying
- honey
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- Mix flour with baking powder, salt and sugar. Cut lard (or
- shortening) into flour mixture. Add enough warm water to
- make a medium-soft dough similar to a pie crust. Put dough
- in a covered bowl and let stand at room temperature for 30
- minutes. Then roll dough on floured board to 1/8 inch
- thickness. Cut into 3 inch triangles and fry in deep hot fat
- until sopaipillas are fluffy and golden brown. Remove from
- fat and drain on paper towels. Serve hot with honey.
-
- Makes 2 dozen.
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