Colombian Buñuelos Recipe

Colombian Buñuelos Recipe

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Category: Side

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Vegetable OilFor frying
Cornstarch1 1/2 cup
Tapioca1/4 cup
Feta1 cup
Farmers Cheese1 cup
Egg1
Baking Powder1/2 tsp
Sugar2 tablespoons
SaltPinch
Milk5 tablespoons

Instruction

  • Place all the ingredients, except the oil in a medium bowl and mix well using your hands until soft and smooth dough is obtained
  • Form small balls using your hands
  • In a deep pot, heat the vegetable oil to 300°F (Warm, not very hot)
  • Carefully drop the balls in the warm oil and fry for about 3 to 4 minutes or until gilden brown
  • Remove from the oil and drain on a plate lined with paper towels
  • Serve
  • Frying Colombian buñuelos using the right temperature is very important
  • The oil can't be very hot or very cold
  • Be sure the oil is heated to 300 to 320 grades F