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Mexican sweet Recipes

Mexican sweet Recipes
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Published: 10/31/2009 - Updated: 02/17/2018

Author: Nayeli Reyes2 Comments

The Mexican sweets are made mostly with dried fruits, brown sugar, oilseeds (peanuts, walnuts, almonds, etc.) and cereals such as rice, tapioca and amaranth.

Contents

  • Pumpkin sweet
  • Peanut bars
  • Coconut and Amaranth bars
  • Carrot Muffins

Pumpkin sweet

Ingredients

  • 1 kilo of pumpkin
  • 3 / 4 kilo of brown sugar
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Juice of 2 oranges
  • 1 tbsp of grated orange peel
  • 1 cup of water
  • 1 / 2 tbsp of sugar

Preparation

  1. Peel and cut pumpkin into cubes, place them in a bowl alternating with sugar, sprinkle with lemon juice, a tablespoon of orange zest and juice of 2 oranges, add the cup of water.
  2. Cook over high heat to a boil, lower the flame and continue cooking, stirring every so often, until pumpkin and sweet dispose separates from the bottom of the container. Finally add the sugar, cook a few minutes and pack in hot, sterilized jars, which must be closed tightly, close the bottle and place the sweet rather hot for this, moisten a circle of waxed paper with egg white, slightly whipped and put on the bottle.
  3. The heat coagulates the clear, waterproof paper and attaches to the bottle as it cools, the candy is compressed and forms a vacuum between the product and the cover, a detail that favors conservation.

Peanut bars

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of brown sugar
  • 1 / 2 cup of corn syrup or rice syrup
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 3 tablespoons of butter
  • 1 / 3 cup of water
  • 1 cup of shelled peanuts
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla

Preparation

  1. In a large saucepan, place brown sugar, honey or molasses, salt, butter and water. Heat the mixture, stirring until it boils. Add peanuts and cook, stirring frequently until it turns light golden color.
  2. Add vanilla and pour the candy on greased foil, trying to spread it well.
  3. Cool and cut them into pieces.

Coconut and Amaranth bars

Ingredients

  • 400ml of coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons of brown sugar (sweet tooth Put more)
  • 10 tablespoons of amaranth seeds
  • 1 tablespoon of powdered agar-agar
  • ground cinnamon
  • 3-4 ounces / squares of black chocolate
  • Coconut

Preparation

  1. Set the oven to heat to 200 º C.
  2. Mix well in a bowl of coconut milk with agar-agar, cinnamon to taste, chopped chocolate and sugar.
  3. Add amaranth and mix again.
  4. Pour the mixture into a mold, suitable for the oven and cook at 200 ° C 30-35 min.
  5. After the first 15min. Cook out the source of the oven and stir well with a straw all ingredients.
  6. Re-enter the source in the oven 15-20min. more.
  7. After the cooking time, take the source of the oven and let cool before demolding.
  8. Serve sprinkled with ground cinnamon and grated coconut to taste.
  9. NOTE: During the cooking part, the oil will separate from the chocolate to melt and rise to the surface. You can use the time it takes to cool the candy to remove the oil by placing them carefully on top of fresh paper towel for a few seconds.

Carrot Muffins

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup of oil
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 / 4 teaspoon of carbonate
  • 1 / 2 cup of raisins
  • 2 cups of whole
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder
  • 3 cups of grated carrots
  • 1 / 2 cup of nuts
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 tablespoon of Vanilla Essence

Preparation

  1. In a pan pour the sugar and oil, add the carbonate, cinnamon, salt and a dash of vanilla, the mixture is stirred and once done, incorporate the eggs to complete and is still beating,.
  2. Add flour, raisins and nuts, add grated carrot and mix with a wooden shovel, empty and bake at 180 º  C for 40 minutes approx.

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About the author

By Nayeli Reyes

Nayeli is an expert cook, with the title of Chef by the International Culinary School of Guadalajara (Mexico), where she obtained the honorable mention for her great talent and dedication. In Biomanantial.com she presents her best recipes so that we can prepare them easily.

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Comments
  1. Eugene

    1 de June de 2013 at 22:19

    Good article, I love learning new recipes, especially sweets, I love sweets so much that is hard to stay away from the cookies, candies, chocolate and more, and my doctor recommended me trying new things like natural sweets, I wasn?t convinced by the idea but looking at this, it seems like possible and enjoyable too.

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  2. Stacy

    29 de April de 2015 at 00:55

    How intersting! I just love learning about new recipes, especially from different cultures!! What’s more…it always inspires me to go travel to the native country that the recipe comes from…try it out there in as many different places as I can find it…and then go home and cook it myself!

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