Tuck several nuts throughout the bread to resemble the "surprise" plastic baby tradition. Roll ropes in red or green sugar.īeat 1 egg yolk and milk together in a bowl brush top of bread with egg wash and sprinkle generously with sugar.ĭecorate bread with sugar ropes, thin slices of guava or quince paste and dried fruits to resemble a colorful crown. Make the topping: Mix 1 egg yolk, flour, confectioners' sugar and margarine in a small bowl, kneading by hand if needed to make a soft dough. Let rise, covered, in a warm place for 40 minutes. Place on a greased baking pan, preferably with a rim to catch any toppings that may slide down. Use your fingers to create a hole in the center of the dough and work the dough into a ring no more than 12 to 14 inches in diameter. Cover with buttered plastic wrap and let rise in a warm place for 1 to 1 ½ hours, or until doubled in size. Roll dough into ball and place in well-buttered bowl. Dough will be very sticky but should be able to be rolled into a ball. Once the yeast-flour mixture has risen for 20 minutes, add to the flour-butter mixture and knead by hand for 15 to 20 minutes or by stand mixer for 7 minutes, adding no more than 1/3 cup additional flour as you knead. In a separate bowl, mix 3 whole eggs and 3 egg yolks with milk and add to the flour mixture, along with orange extract, butter and orange zest. Meanwhile, combine 4 1/3 cups flour, ¾ cup sugar and salt in a large bowl. Stir in ½ cup flour, cover again and let rise for 20 minutes. Stir in yeast and cover with plastic wrap for 5 to 10 minutes. Make the cake: In a medium glass bowl, microwave water for 15 seconds.
Pecans, almonds or other hard nut, optional Guava paste, quince paste, dried papaya, dried figs or dried cherries, optional Add half the onion, 2 cloves garlic, black pepper, cumin, cayenne pepper and oregano. Fill with water until pork is just covered. Lightly salt pork and place in a large pot. Go out of your way to explore your local Mexican grocery market - the dried peppers are plentiful and affordable, and quality peppers are what make authentic Mexican cuisine sing.Ģ whole fresh jalapenos, seeded and stemmed, mincedĢ whole dried ancho chiles, seeded and stemmed, choppedĢ whole dried California chiles, seeded and stemmedĤ cups canned white hominy, drained and rinsed Hearty, rich and bursting with flavor, it's a winter soup you will find yourself making all year long. This is one of the best soups I've ever had. Pozole is the winter comfort soup of choice in many Mexican homes, and it's easy to see why. After the holiday rush, there's nothing that brings up your spirits like a hot bowl of pozole, appreciating the culture and light of Día de los Reyes and time spent with family. Slice your own piece of a Rosca de Reyes, the inspiration for Louisiana "King Cakes," or dip hot, cinnamon sugar bunuelos in piloncillo "honey" and start a new tradition.
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