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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- In a bowl sift together:
- 2 cups of flour
- 1/2 cup of fine semolina
- 1/4 tsp of baking soda
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 334g | |
| Calories 1211 | |
| Calories from Fat 28 | 2% |
| Total Fat 3.33g | 4% |
| Saturated Fat 0.53g | 2% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 320mg | 13% |
| Potassium 423mg | 12% |
| Total Carbs 251.59g | 67% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.0g | 33% |
| Sugars 0.68g | 0% |
| Protein 36.41g | 58% |
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