Picarones Mix Provenzal (Peruvian Donuts Mix) - 165g

Introduction to Picarones Mix Provenzal

Bring the authentic taste of Peru to your kitchen with Picarones Mix Provenzal, a 165g pack designed to make delicious, crispy Peruvian donuts with ease. Known for their unique blend of sweet potato and squash flavors, Picarones are a beloved treat in Peruvian cuisine. Perfect for New Zealand’s food enthusiasts, this mix allows you to recreate a traditional South American dessert at home, offering a delightful combination of sweet, spiced, and savory flavors in every bite.

H2: What Is Picarones Mix Provenzal?

Picarones Mix Provenzal is a convenient pre-mixed blend of flours and spices that forms the base for creating Picarones, a traditional Peruvian dessert. These donuts are typically fried to a golden crisp and drizzled with a sweet syrup made from molasses, cinnamon, and anise. With this mix, you can enjoy the authentic taste of Peru without the hassle of sourcing individual ingredients.

H2: Key Features and Benefits of Picarones Mix Provenzal

1. Authentic Peruvian Flavor

• Made with traditional ingredients like sweet potato and squash for an authentic taste.
• Includes a touch of spices like cinnamon and anise to enhance the flavor.

2. Easy to Use

• Simple instructions make it easy for anyone to prepare this iconic dessert.
• Perfect for home cooks of all skill levels.

3. High-Quality Ingredients

• Made with natural and wholesome ingredients to ensure an authentic taste and texture.
• Free from artificial flavors or preservatives.

4. Perfect for Special Occasions

• Ideal for family gatherings, dinner parties, or festive celebrations.
• A unique dessert that adds a touch of culture and creativity to your table.

5. 165g Convenient Pack

• Compact and easy to store, with enough mix to prepare multiple servings.

H2: How to Prepare Picarones with Picarones Mix Provenzal

Ingredients Needed:

• 1 packet (165g) Picarones Mix Provenzal
• 250ml of warm water
• 1 teaspoon of yeast (if not included in the mix)
• Vegetable oil for frying
• Optional: Syrup made with molasses, cinnamon, and anise.

Instructions:

1. In a bowl, mix the Picarones Mix with warm water until you achieve a smooth, elastic dough.
2. Let the dough rest for 30-45 minutes to allow it to rise.
3. Heat oil in a deep frying pan or pot to approximately 180°C.
4. Using a spoon or your hands, form the dough into small rings (like donuts) and carefully place them into the hot oil.
5. Fry until golden brown and crispy, then remove and drain on paper towels.
6. Drizzle with syrup or serve alongside for dipping, and enjoy warm.

Serving Tips:

• Pair with coffee or tea for a delightful treat.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar or garnish with fresh fruit for an elevated presentation.

H2: Why Choose Picarones Mix Provenzal in New Zealand?

1. A Unique Culinary Experience

Explore the flavors of Peru with this traditional dessert, offering a unique and satisfying alternative to typical donuts or sweets.

2. Easy and Convenient

Recreating an authentic Peruvian dish has never been easier with this all-in-one mix. Perfect for New Zealand households looking for creative and delicious desserts.

3. Suitable for Various Occasions

Whether for a festive celebration, a cultural dinner party, or a family dessert night, Picarones Mix Provenzal fits perfectly into any event.

H2: Nutritional Information (Per 165g Pack)

• Calories: Approximately 700 kcal
• Carbohydrates: 120g
• Sugars: 15g
• Fats: 5g
• Protein: 10g
• Dietary Fiber: 4g

(Note: Nutritional values may vary based on preparation and additional ingredients.)

H2: Where to Buy Picarones Mix Provenzal in New Zealand

Online Availability:

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• New World
• Specialty online stores featuring international and South American products.

In-Store Options:

Find Picarones Mix Provenzal in the international food or baking aisle at major supermarkets or specialty stores offering imported goods.