Mantecada Colombiana

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add the butter to the mixing bowl.
  2. 2Add the sugar to the mixing bowl.
  3. 3Beat butter and sugar for 8 to 10 minutes.
  4. 4Add aguardiente to the mixing bowl.
  5. 5Add eggs one by one to the mixing bowl.
  6. 6Sift the wheat flour, corn flour, baking powder, and salt into the mixing bowl.
  7. 7Beat at low speed until integrated.
  8. 8Grease the loaf pan with butter.
  9. 9Add parchment paper to the loaf pan.
  10. 10Pour the mixture into the loaf pan.
  11. 11Spread the mixture evenly.

Ingredients

  • 230 g unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 140 g sugar
  • 50 ml aguardiente
  • 4 eggs
  • 120 g wheat flour
  • 120 g corn flour
  • 1 cdta baking powder
  • 1 cdta salt

Equipment

kitchen scalemixing bowlstand mixerspatulaloaf panparchment papersifter

Tips

  • Beat the butter and sugar for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Add the aguardiente and eggs one by one.
  • Sift the wheat flour, corn flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Bake at 180°C for 30 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 160°C for the last 5 minutes.
  • Unmold when the pan is lukewarm.
  • Cut into slices when the mantecada is completely cold.