Recipe
Pembrokeshire Rosquillo Biscuits
Seaside Delights: Pembrokeshire Rosquillo Biscuits
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Indulge in the flavors of Pembrokeshire with these delightful Rosquillo biscuits. Inspired by the coastal cuisine of Pembrokeshire, this recipe combines the traditional Filipino treat with local ingredients to create a unique and delicious twist.
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Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
12-15 minutes
Total time
32-35 minutes
Yields
Makes approximately 24 biscuits
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Nut-free, Soy-free, Shellfish-free
Allergens
Wheat, Milk
Not suitable for
Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Egg-free, Paleo
Ingredients
In this adaptation, we incorporate the flavors of Pembrokeshire by adding locally sourced seaweed to the traditional Rosquillo biscuit recipe. This infusion of coastal flavors gives the biscuits a unique twist, making them a perfect representation of the cuisine of Pembrokeshire. We alse have the original recipe for Rosquillo, so you can check it out.
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2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
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1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened
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1/4 cup (60ml) milk 1/4 cup (60ml) milk
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1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/4 teaspoon sea salt 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
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2 tablespoons dried seaweed flakes (locally sourced, if possible) 2 tablespoons dried seaweed flakes (locally sourced, if possible)
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Powdered sugar, for dusting Powdered sugar, for dusting
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 120 kcal / 502 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 6g, 4g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 15g, 7g
- Protein: 2g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Salt: 0.1g
Preparation
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1.Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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2.In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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3.Add the milk and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix until well combined.
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4.In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, sea salt, and dried seaweed flakes.
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5.Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until a soft dough forms.
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6.Shape the dough into small logs, about 2 inches long, and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
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7.Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the biscuits are lightly golden.
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8.Remove from the oven and let them cool on a wire rack.
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9.Once cooled, dust the biscuits with powdered sugar.
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10.Serve and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Seaweed flakes — Make sure to use dried seaweed flakes that are specifically meant for culinary use. If you can't find locally sourced seaweed, you can use any high-quality dried seaweed flakes.
Tips & Tricks
- For a more pronounced seaweed flavor, you can increase the amount of dried seaweed flakes.
- If you prefer a sweeter biscuit, you can increase the amount of granulated sugar.
- These biscuits can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
Serving advice
Serve these Pembrokeshire Rosquillo Biscuits with a hot cup of tea or coffee for a delightful afternoon treat. They also make a great addition to a dessert platter or as a gift for friends and family.
Presentation advice
Arrange the biscuits on a beautiful serving platter and dust them with an extra sprinkle of powdered sugar for an elegant touch. You can also garnish with a few dried seaweed flakes for a hint of the coastal theme.
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