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Bizcochos de Cayambe

Cultural Context

Originating from the town of Cayambe in Ecuador, Bizcochos de Cayambe are a beloved traditional biscuit often enjoyed with cheese and hot chocolate. These biscuits are known for their unique flavor, thanks to the inclusion of anise seeds, and are a staple during local festivities and family gatherings. Today, they are enjoyed throughout Ecuador and have found their way into the hearts of many outside the country as well.

EcuadorianECdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup lard
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 large eggs
1/4 cup milk

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while margarine is often less expensive.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers a natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often cheaper.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal can provide a vegan alternative, while egg substitutes can be more affordable.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean adds richness, while essence is typically more cost-effective.

1

Llegar a la bizcochería famosa en Cayambe.

2

Mostrar el proceso de elaboración de bizcochos a mano en una artesa.

3

Observar el horno de leña donde se fabrican los bizcochos.

4

Servir el desayuno con bizcochos recién hechos.

5

Probar el bizcocho tibio y describir su textura y sabor.

6

Mezclar los ingredientes: harina de trigo, manteca, mantequilla, sal, azúcar, levadura, yema y agua.

7

Amasar la mezcla durante aproximadamente 20 minutos hasta que esté ligada y no se pegue.

8

Dejar reposar la masa durante 15 minutos antes de continuar con la elaboración de los bizcochos.

9

Encender el horno de leña y esperar que desprenda el aroma característico.

10

Empacar los bizcochos una vez que están listos.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetparchment paperwire rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Cayambe BiscuitsCayambe Cookies

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