Surullitos de Harina de Maíz

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Subject

Description

This is a Puerto Rican surullitos recipe with handwritten notes. It is part of a recipe book titled Cocine Con Migo (Translation: Cook With Me).

Creator

Dora R. De Romano

Source

L. Albert

Publisher

Ramallo Brothers

Date

Language

Spanish

Type

Notebook, Marginalia and Annotation Item Type Metadata

Genre

recipe

Material

unlined paper
typewriter ink

Circulation

None.

Linguistic Text

Handwritten notes (modified recipe):

Sugar | azucar a gusto (4 tablespoons)
1/4 baking powder
1 cup of leche (or milk)
optional: 1/4 tasa de queso parmesano
1 cdta (cucharadita or teaspoon) of vanilla

optional cheese

Given Text

SURILLITOS DE HARINA MAIZ
(36 surullitos finitos)
Versión de Linda:
Azucar a gusto o 4 cdas. ¼ cdta. Polvo de hornear 1 cdta. vainilla
1 ¼ taza de harina de maiz 1 taza de agua o leche
1 cucharadita de sal ¼ taza queso parmesano rallado
2 cdtas. Mantequilla 1 taza Aceite o manteca vegetal

1. Hierva el agua o leche con la sal y la mantequilla.
2. Combine el queso (opcional) con la harina en una cacerola.
3. Añada el agua o leche hirviendo a la harina y mezcle rápidamente hasta que quede totalmente humedecida. Añádale 1 cucharada más de agua o leche si fuera necesario.
4. Eche suficiente aceite o manteca en una sartén a fuego medianamente alto.
5. Coja cucharaditas de mezcla y forme surullitos con la palma de las manos. Deles forma alargada y (redonda) y fina, sin apretar mucho.
6. Fríalos hasta que tomen un bonito color dorado. Escúrralos sobre papel absorbente.
Nota: No los eche a freír con la manteca fría porque se desbaratan.

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English Translation:
Cornmeal Surullitos (rolls)
4 tablespoons sugar 1 cup milk
¼ C. grated cheese parmesan (optional)
1tablespoon salt 2 teaspoons butter
1 tsp. vanilla ¼ tsp. baking powder
1. Boil milk with sugar, salt and butter.
2. Combine the cheese with the cornmeal in another pot
3. Add boiling milk to the cornmeal and stir rapidly until all is moistened, adding more milk if needed.
4. Put enough oil in frying pan on medium heat
5. Take spoonfuls of mixture and form surullitos or rolls with the palm of your hand. Give them an elongated, thin shape without tightening the surullos too much.
6. Fry the surullos turning them frequently, until they are evenly golden color. Place them on absorbent paper.

Note: Do not fry them in cold oil because they will come apart. The oil must be hot but not burning.

Dimension

8 x 10

Artifact Type

recipe

Uploaded

Kamila Albert 11/04/17

Files

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Citation

Dora R. De Romano, “Surullitos de Harina de Maíz,” Museum of Everyday Writing, accessed May 11, 2024, https://museumofeverydaywriting.omeka.net/items/show/534.

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