RCI-BR.008.0204.001
Tawa-Tawas
Tawa-Tawas from the Recidemia collection
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate
Ingredients
- 2 cups
- 2 teaspoons
- 1 teaspoons
- 1 tablespoon
- 2 unit
- 1/2 cup
- butter or oil to fry2 cups
- cane honey1 cup
Method
1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt, whisking together until evenly blended.
2 minutes
2
Add the softened butter to the dry ingredients and work it in with your fingertips until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
3 minutes
3
Crack the eggs into the bowl and pour in the water or milk gradually, stirring with a fork or your hands until a smooth, cohesive dough forms.
3 minutes
4
Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead gently for about 2 minutes until soft and pliable, then let it rest covered with a clean cloth.
5 minutes
5
Divide the dough into equal portions and flatten each piece by hand or with a rolling pin into flat rounds or rustic disc shapes about 1/4 inch thick.
5 minutes
6
Heat a tawa or flat cast-iron griddle over medium heat until hot, then lightly grease the surface with a small amount of butter.
3 minutes
7
Place the dough rounds onto the hot griddle and cook for 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through, adjusting the heat as needed to prevent burning.
8 minutes
8
Remove the tawa-tawas from the griddle and serve warm, either plain or alongside your preferred accompaniments.