Uruguay

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Uruguay

3 recipes

Unsweetened yeast-raised Uruguayan tortas fritas, golden fried rounds with small central holes.

Uruguayan tortas fritas (leavened, fried rounds)

A University of the Republic of Uruguay recipe for ten yeast-raised tortas fritas. The dough rests for an hour, is divided into ten rounds with a hole in each, then fried in fat at 160°C and drained.

Uruguay · Traditional method
· Grains and starches
A stack of golden, docked square galletas de campaña with a tender laminated crumb.

Laminated galleta de campaña

A Uruguayan wheat dough is laminated with fat, cut into squares, proofed until doubled, and baked at 180°C for a crisp outside and layered crumb.

Uruguay · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Fresh chopped green chimichurri sauce with parsley, garlic and oil in a white bowl.

Chimichurri

Chimichurri is an uncooked sauce of chopped parsley, garlic, oregano, oil and vinegar from Argentina. It is spooned over grilled meat and has spread across Latin America.

Argentina
Condiments