¡Hoy es miércoles melado! (Today is honey-colored Wednesday!)
La fecha es el diez (10) de abril del año dos mil veinticuatro. (The date is April 10, 2024.)
El postre de la semana es: corbatas con miel. (The dessert of the week is: ties with honey.)
Corbatas con miel (also called hojuelas con miel) are a popular fried treat in Guatemala. There are variations to how the dough can be shaped into a tie or bowtie. After they are fried, honey, fruit syrup, or powdered sugar can be added.
Para preparar las corbatas con miel necesitamos: (To prepare corbatas con miel, we need:)
| harina de trigo | (wheat flour) |
| huevo | (egg) |
| margarina | (margarine) |
| sal | (salt) |
| agua tibia | (warm water) |
| azúcar glas | (confectioner’s sugar) |
| miel | (honey) |
In less than a minute, learn to tie up your corbatas con miel with this video receta (recipe). ¡Qué dulce! (How sweet!)
¡Que tengas un miércoles meloso! (May you have a honeyed Wednesday!)
L. A. Feliz