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.

Provided by Wildflour

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup milk
4 tablespoons butter
oil (for frying)
cinnamon-sugar mixture

Steps:

  • 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/toss in cinnamon/sugar mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.5, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 22, Sodium 140.3, Carbohydrate 20.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 3

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