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Oreillettes provençales

Provençal crisp fried pastries

⏱ 90 minServes 30Medium245 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients30 servings

  • 500 g (18 oz)flour
  • 100 g (3½ oz)sugar
  • 100 g (3½ oz)melted butter
  • 4eggs
  • 50 ml (3½ tbsp)rum
  • 50 ml (3½ tbsp)orange blossom water
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 pinchsalt
  • Oilfor frying, powdered sugar
  • 500 g (18 oz) flour
  • 100 g (3½ oz) sugar
  • 100 g (3½ oz) melted butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 50 ml (3½ tbsp) rum
  • 50 ml (3½ tbsp) orange blossom water
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 pinch salt
  • Oil for frying, powdered sugar
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03 — Method

  1. Mix the flour, sugar, salt and zest.
  2. Add the eggs, melted butter, rum and orange blossom water.
  3. Knead to a supple dough and chill for 1 hour.
  4. Roll out very thin, 1–2 mm (1/16 in).
  5. Cut into 10 × 5 cm (4 × 2 in) rectangles.
  6. Cut a slit in the center and pull one end through it.
  7. Heat the oil to 170°C (340°F).
  8. Fry for 30–40 seconds per side until golden.
  9. Drain and dust generously with powdered sugar.

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