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Showing posts with label sweetmeats. Show all posts
Arroz con Leche -(Rice with milk) Milky Rice
Arroz con Leche - Milky Rice
INGREDIENTS
2 cup of rice
2 cup of Water
3 cup of milk
Cinnamon stick
Cloves
Cinnamon stick
Cloves
1 Can of condensed milk
1/4 cup of sugar
1/4 cup of sugar
PREPARATION
Put in a large pot the 2 cups of rice along with the 2 cups of water, and the stick of cinnamon. Cover it and let cook in a regular way until the rice is softened. About 20 minutes.
When rice is ready and has a normal texture, add the 3 cups of milk and condensed milk and let it continue cooking for at least 15 minutes. It is important that do not let it dry rice too much because when it cools down it will look a bit creamier than it looks hot.
Add sugar, stir, cook 3 more minutes. Turn it off and let it rest and pour it into a large glass bowl or small bowls or glasses. Put in the fridge and remember to serve it must be very cold.
Mandocas
Mandocas
1 very ripe plantain.
2 cups cornmeal.
1 1 / 2 cup fresh white cheese, grated
Panela or brown sugar
Oil for frying
PREPARATION
Cook plantain. As itmade , make a Mas ading half of grated cheese.
In a bowl put grated panela (or brown sugar) and sufficient water. With this liquid knead the cornmeal. Taste, and make sure it is sweet enough or add sugar.
Add the mashed plantain into the dough and the remaining cheese. Kneading until a smooth mixture and it doesn't stick in hands.
Take small portions of dough with your hands and, in a smooth and clean surface, form a sticks about 2 cm thick and 10 long. Or according to your preference. Join the ends into the shape of tears.
In a pan with generous oil, fry th tears about 3 mins. on each side.
Enjoy!
Coconut Bread
Pan de Coco - Coconut Bread
INGREDIENTS
25 gr. yeast
200 gr. sugar
750 gr. flour
1 egg
50 gr. lard
50 gr. butter
A pinch of salt
Vanilla
1Teaspoon Baking powder
Warm milk
Warm water
300 gr. dried coconut
200 gr. sugar
200 gr. sugar
750 gr. flour
1 egg
50 gr. lard
50 gr. butter
A pinch of salt
Vanilla
1Teaspoon Baking powder
Warm milk
Warm water
300 gr. dried coconut
200 gr. sugar
30 gr. Powdered Sugar
PREPARATION
Mix on table, the dry ingredients together: yeast, flour, salt, 150gr. of dried coconut. Once well mixed made a crown and add the butter, baking powder, vanilla and egg, mix well and slowly add the warm milk, gradually knead until the dough is smooth and uniform , let stand for 20 minutes.
In a pan mix 150gr. of coconut with 250 gr. of sugar. Cut dough into pieces of about 50 grams each and make balls with the open hand, let stand in a bowl, cover with warm water. After 10 minutes thread it through by the coconut-sugar. Place the balls on a tray in the oven and take them off until double in size. Turn On the oven and bake at 250 ºC until brown. When ready sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Enjoy!
Mix on table, the dry ingredients together: yeast, flour, salt, 150gr. of dried coconut. Once well mixed made a crown and add the butter, baking powder, vanilla and egg, mix well and slowly add the warm milk, gradually knead until the dough is smooth and uniform , let stand for 20 minutes.
In a pan mix 150gr. of coconut with 250 gr. of sugar. Cut dough into pieces of about 50 grams each and make balls with the open hand, let stand in a bowl, cover with warm water. After 10 minutes thread it through by the coconut-sugar. Place the balls on a tray in the oven and take them off until double in size. Turn On the oven and bake at 250 ºC until brown. When ready sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Enjoy!
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