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Api Buñuelos

Buñuelos served with hot purple api.

Prep11 min
Cook25 min
Total1 h 36 min
Serves12
DifficultyMedium
Per serving259 kcal
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BoliviaDessertVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 12 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Plain flour400 g
  • Dry yeast7 g
  • Warm water350 ml
  • Anise seed1 tsp
  • Salt1 pinch
  • Oil for frying1 L
  • Chancaca or brown sugar250 g
  • Water (syrup)250 ml
  • Cinnamon stick1
  • Cloves3

Method

  1. BatterMix to a sticky batter with anise; rise 1 hour.
  2. FryStretch pieces into thin discs and fry until puffed and crisp.
  3. SyrupSimmer the chancaca with water, cinnamon and cloves until syrupy.
  4. ServeServe with a cup of api morado.

Nutrition per serving

Calories259 kcal
Protein3.6 g
Carbohydrates46.7 g
Fat6.5 g
Fibre1.2 g
Sugar20.9 g
Sodium16 mg
Saturated fat0.9 g
Serving sizeabout 110 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Wheat / gluten.

Quick answers

How long does Api Buñuelos take to make?

About 1 h 36 min in total: 11 min of preparation and 25 min of cooking, plus 1 h resting.

How many calories are in Api Buñuelos?

About 259 kcal per serving, with 4 g of protein. The recipe makes 12 servings of about 110 g each.

Which allergens does Api Buñuelos contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Api Buñuelos from?

Api Buñuelos is a dessert from Bolivia. Buñuelos served with hot purple api.

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