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Mandoca Venezolana

Cultural Context

Mandoca is a beloved Venezuelan snack that combines cornmeal and cheese into a delightful doughnut. Traditionally enjoyed at breakfast or as a snack, these treats are often paired with coffee or hot chocolate. The combination of sweet and savory flavors makes Mandoca a versatile option, and its popularity has spread beyond Venezuela, inspiring variations in other Latin American countries.

VenezuelanVEother
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
230 g panela
4 cups cornmeal
7 g anís dulce
500 ml water
1 ripe plantain
500 g queso blanco

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with a unique flavor.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil offers a distinct flavor while canola is more budget-friendly.

1

Cook the ripe plantain in a pot of water until soft, then mash it into a puree.

2

Grate the panela (or papelón) for quicker dissolving.

3

Dissolve the panela in the water or add it directly to the mixture.

4

Add the anís dulce to the mixture.

5

Gradually add 4 cups of cornmeal, mixing until a dough forms, adjusting the amount based on the consistency needed.

6

Let the dough rest for at least 2 minutes.

7

Shape the dough into a long strip and form it into a ring shape.

8

Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

9

Fry the mandocas until golden brown, ensuring they are cooked through without absorbing too much oil.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Equipment Needed

potfrying pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyegg

Also Known As

MandocaVenezuelan Cornmeal Doughnut

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