Fried Puff Squares(Spanish Name: Hojuelas) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. margarine
    3 c. flour
    1 tsp. salt
    1 Tbsp. sugar
    5 Tbsp. orange juice
    3 Tbsp. ice cold water
Preparation
    Mix the margarine and flour with a fork.
    Add salt, sugar, juice and water; blend.
    Roll the dough out and fold it in half. Repeat this operation 2 more times and place in the refrigerator until chilled.
    Roll out very thin and cut into diagonal strips. Make a slit in the center of each one.
    Deep fry in hot cooking oil until golden.
    Drain on paper towels.
    Sprinkle sugar generously over the squares.
    Makes about 2 dozen.

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