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Alfajores de Chocolate

Cultural Context

Alfajores de Chocolate are a beloved treat in Argentina, often enjoyed during celebrations and holidays. Originating from the Moorish influence in Spain, these cookies have evolved into a cultural staple, typically filled with dulce de leche and coated in chocolate. They are a symbol of Argentinian hospitality and are often shared among family and friends. Today, alfajores have gained international popularity, with various adaptations found throughout Latin America and beyond.

ArgentinianARdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
400 g Harina
100 g Maicena
190 g Manteca
160 g Azúcar
1 Huevo
15 g Polvo de hornear
1 cdita bicarbonato
30 g miel
15 g Cacao en polvo
2 Cdita vainilla
400 g ganache de chocolate
400 g chocolate cobertura

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil can provide a dairy-free option.

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate with stevia

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Semi-sweet chocolate is more widely available.

dulce de leche

🥗Healthier: caramel sauce

💰Cheaper: sweetened condensed milk

Condensed milk can be used to make a quick caramel.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber but may alter texture.

1

En un bowl unir la manteca con el azúcar.

2

Agregar el huevo, vainilla y miel.

3

En otro bowl, mezclar la harina, maicena con polvo de hornear, bicarbonato y cacao en polvo.

4

Tamizar lo seco sobre el bowl de lo líquido.

5

Armar la masa y con un cortante hacer las tapitas.

6

Disponerlas en una asadera enmantecada.

7

Hornear en horno a 160 grados de 10 a 15 min dependiendo el tamaño de las tapitas.

8

Dejarlas enfriar y con manga armar los alfajores.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Chocolate AlfajoresAlfajores de Dulce de Leche

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