
Portuguese Fried Orange Rings Recipe
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Mon, Jul 13, 2020
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These delicious Portuguese fried orange rings (argolas fritas de laranja) are easy to make and makes a great snack.
Preparation time | 15 min |
Cooking Time | 20 min |
Ready In | 1 h 5 min |
Level of Difficulty | Easy |
Servings | 10 |
Ingredients
2 eggs1/2 cup of sugar1/4 cup of milk1/4 cup of olive oil1 shot if aguardente (Portuguese moonshine) or brandy4 cups of self rising flour or 500 gr2 oranges (zest)
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Directions
- Beat the eggs well with the sugar and mix in the milk, olive oil, moonshine or brandy and orange zest and beat again.
- Start stirring the batter by hand while adding the flour and beat well.
- It will be well beat when it doesn't stick to your hands.
- Let the dough sit for about 30 minutes.
- After 30 minutes, make rings and fry in hot oil.
- After frying, let them drain in paper towels and then sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
Recipe & Photo Credit: receitasdeportugal.com