Real Sopapillas
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
24
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Ingredients for - Real Sopapillas

1. All-purpose flour - 4 cups
2. Shortening - 4 tablespoons
3. Baking powder - 2 teaspoons
4. Salt - 1 teaspoon
5. Warm water - 1 ½ cups
6. Oil for frying - 2 quarts

How to cook deliciously - Real Sopapillas

1. Stage

Stir together flour, shortening, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Stir in water; mix until dough is smooth. Cover and let stand for 20 minutes.

2. Stage

Heat oil in a deep fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

3. Stage

Roll dough out on a floured board until 1/8- to 1/4-inch thick. Cut into 3-inch squares.

4. Stage

Fry dough squares in the preheated oil until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels and serve hot.