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Spanish Fried Puffs with Caramel Sauce

Small fried egg-and-flour puffs made from boiled water and butter, served with pourable caramel.

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    For the proposed caramel, heat sugar and the caramel's separate 30 mL water without stirring until amber.

  2. Step 2

    Off heat, slowly whisk in warm cream to avoid splashes, then the caramel's separate 15 g butter; cool until pourable and serve with the fritters.

  3. Step 3

    Boil the measured 300 mL paste water, the measured 55 g paste butter, salt and powdered sugar. Stir in sifted flour and cook, stirring, until a stiff smooth paste pulls from the pan.

  4. Step 4

    Cool until warm.

  5. Step 5

    Beat in four yolks one at a time, then fold in whites beaten to soft peaks.

  6. Step 6

    Fry small teaspoonfuls in hot lard at about 175 °C until deep gold and centres cooked through; drain.

  7. Step 7

    Serve hot puffs with proposed caramel sauce separately.

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