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Torrijas

A dish that soaks thick stale-bread slices in cinnamon-lemon milk, coat them in egg, fry until golden, and finish them with aromatic sugar.

55 mins cooking time8 servings8 ingredients

What you’ll need

  • stale bread: 600 g
  • milk: 1000 ml
  • eggs: 5 pcs
  • sugar: 220 g
  • olive oil: 700 ml
  • cinnamon: 6 g
  • lemon zest: 8 g
  • fine salt: 1 g

Nutrition per serving

Approximate values for one of 8 servings.

Energy
370 kcal
Protein
10 g
Fat
16 g
Carbohydrate
48 g

How to make it

  1. Cut the bread into 2.5-3 cm slices and arrange in one layer. Combine 150 g sugar with the milk, lemon zest, half the cinnamon, and salt.

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