Bolos Lêvedos (Portuguese Muffins)

Name: Bolos Lêvedos (Portuguese Muffins)
Cuisine: Spanish & Portuguese
Ingredients: 2/3 cup, water; 1/4 cup (1¼ ounces/35 grams), all-purpose flour; 6 tablespoons, whole milk; 4 tablespoons, unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces and softened; 2 , large eggs; 3 cups (15 ounces/425 grams), all-purpose flour plus extra for shaping; 1 teaspoon, instant or rapid-rise yeast; 1/2 cup (3½ ounces/99 grams), sugar; 1 teaspoon, table salt; 1 teaspoon, vegetable oil

Desserts or Baked Goods
Spanish & Portuguese
Breads
Easter

By Mark Huxsoll ･ Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2021

Once you have these Portuguese breakfast treats around the house, you’ll find dozens of ways to enjoy them.

SERVES Makes 8 muffins

TIME 1½ hours, plus 2½ hours rising and cooling

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