El secreto de los cocineros para hacer unas torrijas más cremosas y esponjosas
This article discusses the secret to making creamy and fluffy torrijas, a traditional Spanish sweet treat popular during Semana Santa. The key lies in soaking the bread in milk for an extended period, ideally overnight, to allow it to fully absorb the liquid and achieve a creamy texture.
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AI-generatedThis article discusses the secret to making creamy and fluffy torrijas, a traditional Spanish sweet treat popular during Semana Santa. The key lies in soaking the bread in milk for an extended period, ideally overnight, to allow it to fully absorb the liquid and achieve a creamy texture. Chefs like Martín Berasategui recommend soaking the bread in a mixture of milk, eggs, and cream for up to 12 hours. Pan.Delirio, winner of the best torrija in Madrid, soaks their bread overnight in milk infused with lemon peel, honey, cinnamon, and vanilla. The OCU (Organization of Consumers and Users) recommends using day-old bread, as it absorbs milk better without falling apart during frying.
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5 extractedOCU advises against using chapata bread for torrijas.
OCU states that day-old bread is traditionally used for torrijas.
Casa Mories infuses milk with lemon, cinnamon, and sugar for their torrijas.
Pan.Delirio soaks torrijas overnight in milk infused with lemon peel, honey, cinnamon, and vanilla.
Martín Berasategui suggests soaking torrijas in milk, egg, and cream for 8-12 hours.