Quesadilla

Quesadilla is a delicious typical appetizer from Salvadoran cuisine. It is a representative bread made from rice flour that can be found in bakeries and traditional establishments in the country.

This bread, made from rice flour, has a long history in the Central American country. It is found in bakeries and traditional establishments, being a popular option to enjoy at any time of the day.

We hope you enjoy preparing this recipe as much as we do. 

Quesadilla

Appetizers
1 hour
Baked
8 Servings

Ingredients

1 ½ cup of Milk

2 pounds of Rice flour

1 cup of Unsalted butter

½ cup of Sour cream

½ pound of Hard cheese

1 cup of Cream

1 ½ cup of Sugar

½ tablespoon of Baking powder

4 Eggs

Cinnamon

Preparation

Step 1 : First, the hard cheese must be blended in the blender until a ground consistency is obtained.

Step 2 : Next, add a cup of milk, the cheese, sour cream, and regular cream, mixing all the ingredients until a homogeneous mixture is achieved.

Step 3 : Let this mixture rest.

Step 4 : In another bowl, beat the 4 eggs for about 5 minutes, until they turn a yellowish color.

Step 5 : Gradually incorporate the two pounds of rice flour, making sure it is well mixed.

Step 6 : Then add the melted butter and a cup of milk.

Step 7 : Subsequently, mix the milk and cheese mixture that was resting with the sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon sticks to taste.

Step 8 : Grease the baking molds with butter or shortening, and pour the mixture into the molds, making sure not to overfill them.

Step 9 : Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and bake the quesadillas for about 30 to 45 minutes.

Step 10 : It is important to check that they do not burn during the cooking process, avoiding unnecessarily opening the oven to avoid affecting the preparation.

Step 11 : Once ready, the quesadillas are ready to be enjoyed.