¡Hoy es miércoles melado! (Today is honey-colored Wednesday!)
La fecha es el catorce (14) de agosto del año dos mil veinticuatro. (The date is August 14, 2024.)
El postre de la semana es: rosquetes. (The dessert of the week is: rosquetes.)
Rosquetes are traditional doughnuts from Cochabamba, Bolivia. They’re enveloped in a special merengue that features an extract from the local polla polla plant.
Para preparar los rosquetes necesitamos: (To prepare rosquetes, we need:)
| harina | (flour) |
| huevo | (egg) |
| manteca | (butter) |
| azúcar | (sugar) |
| agua | (water) |
| clara de huevo | (egg white) |
| jugo de limón | (lemon juice) |
| extracto de polla polla | (polla polla extract) |
Let’s take a trip to Cochabamba to watch the process of making rosquetes in this seven-minute video receta (recipe). ¡Qué dulce! (How sweet!)
¡Que tengas un miércoles de manjar! (May you have a delicious Wednesday!)
L. A. Feliz