Sopaipillas & Pebre Sauce
Chilean pumpkin pastry best served with a delicious pebre sauce.
Servings
20
people
Cook Time
30 – 60
minutes
Servings
20
people
Cook Time
30 – 60
minutes
Ingredients
Sopaipillas
1 to ½
cups
pumpkin
3
cups
plain flour
1
tsp
baking powder
2
Tbsp
ghee or oil
1
Tbsp
sea salt
Oil for frying
Pebre Sauce
½
cup
coriander
½
chopped onion
1
chopped tomato
1
Tbsp
lemon
1
pn
salt
1
chopped small garlic clove
½
green pepper
1
Tbsp
oil
Instructions
Pebre Sauce
Peel and chop into small cubes (brunoise) tomatoes and onion and place in a bowl.
Open up the green peppers and remove the veins and seeds and chop them into small pieces (brunoise) and add to the mixture.
Add the chopped garlic and mix.
Wash the coriander, removing the stems, and finely chop leaves and add to the bowl.
Add oil, lemon and salt to taste.
Stir the ingredients and let it stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Sopaipillas
Wash and cut the pumpkin into medium pieces.
Cook the pumpkin in a pan with the sea salt until soft.
Mix the 3 cups of flour, baking powder, 2 Tbsp. ghee / oil and pumpkin in a bowl.
Knead all the ingredients together until a consistent dough is formed.
Then stretch the dough about 3 mm thick and cut circles out with the preferred size.
Then stretch the dough about 3 mm thick and cut circles out with the preferred size.
Heat the oil and fry the sopaipillas turning over regularly until all sides are golden brown.
Serve warm with pebre sauce.