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EmailLa Sopaipa de 5 de Mayo
A flat bread that is very easy to prepare, and is usually served with something sweet on top like honey or cinnamon sugar. You'll be celebrating more than the Mexican Independence. Ole!
Ingredients
For 12 people
- 2 cup(s) all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoon(s) baking powder
- 1 teaspoon(s) salt
- 2 tablespoon(s) shortening
- 6 floz water
- 2 cup(s) vegetable oil for frying
Directions
In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Using hands, mix in water to make smooth dough. Knead lightly on a floured surface. Cut dough into 12 pieces, and shape into round balls. Cover, and set aside.
Heat oil in deep fryer to 375 degrees.
On a lightly floured surface, roll dough into thin circles. Cut each circle into triangles. Fry in hot oil, until golden brown, turning when dough puffs. Remove, and drain well on paper towels.
PREP TIME 15 Min
COOK TIME 7 Min
READY IN 22 Min
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 414.53 kcal
- Fibers (g): 0.69g
- Sodium (mg): 195.13mg
- Carbs: 15.73g
- Fat: 38.47g
- Saturated fat (g): 3.56g
- Proteins: 2g