AUTHENTIC MEXICAN BUNUELOS

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My mom used to make these every year with her Spanish class students. We LOVE them! Kind of a mexican version of elephant ears, but different. VERY addicting! This makes a lot, so you may want to cut the recipe in half. We never had any trouble eating a whole batch when we were kids, though! These look really nice served in a...

Provided by Kelly Williams

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup milk
4 Tbl. (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
oil for frying
cinnamon-sugar mix

Steps:

  • 1. In large bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. In smaller bowl, beat eggs and milk. Add this gradually, beating, to flour mixture. Add a half a stick melted butter, beat. Place dough on floured surface and knead til silky and elastic. Roll into balls or ropes, and flatten with the palm of your hand. Fry in hot oil, (370ยบ), til golden. Drain on paper towels. Roll and toss in cinnamon/sugar mix.

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