Recipe Details

Summary

Name: Sopaipillas Mexican Fried Cookie

Category: Mexican

4 cups flour

2 tsp. baking powder

2 tsp. salt

2 tsp. shortening

1-1/4 cups water

Sift together dry ingredients. Add shortening and water and

knead until smooth. Put into plastic bag and let stand for 2

hours. Roll very thin and cut into small triangles.

Fry in deep fat heated to 375 degrees until golden brown. Turn

once. Drain on paper towels and serve with honey or sprinkle

with cinnamon sugar. Makes 12 servings.