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Originating from Spain, buñuelos de viento have become a beloved treat in Mexico, especially during festive occasions like Christmas and Día de los Muertos. These airy, fried pastries are often dusted with sugar and enjoyed with hot chocolate or atole. Today, they are celebrated in various forms across Latin America, showcasing the region's rich culinary diversity.

Ingredients

  • flour
  • eggs
  • milk
  • sugar
  • baking powder
  • vanilla extract
  • cinnamon
  • salt
  • oil
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. 1Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  2. 2In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, milk, sugar, and vanilla extract until combined.
  3. 3Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until a smooth dough forms.
  4. 4Cover the dough with a cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes.
  5. 5Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium heat until hot.
  6. 6Scoop small portions of dough and flatten them into discs.
  7. 7Fry the discs in hot oil until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  8. 8Remove the buñuelos and drain on paper towels.
  9. 9Dust with powdered sugar and cinnamon before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

flour

Healthier: whole wheat flour

Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

milk

Healthier: almond milk

Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

sugar

Healthier: honey

Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

eggs

Healthier: flaxseed meal

Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative.

Techniques

mixingfrying

Equipment

mixing bowlwhiskdeep skilletspatulapaper towels
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Also Known As

BuñuelosBuñuelos de aire

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • Oil for frying
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. 1In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, powdered sugar, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt.
  2. 2In another bowl, cream the softened butter until smooth.
  3. 3Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter and mix well.
  4. 4Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until a dough forms.
  5. 5Chill the dough in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  6. 6Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
  7. 7Take small portions of the dough and shape them into flat discs.
  8. 8Fry the discs in the hot oil until golden brown on both sides, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  9. 9Remove the buñuelos from the oil and drain on paper towels.
  10. 10Dust with powdered sugar and cinnamon before serving.

Equipment

Mixing bowlFrying panWhiskMeasuring cupsMeasuring spoonsPaper towels

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