For the dough
2 cups cooked abobora puree
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup lard
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 eggs
Salt to taste
For the filling
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup fresh spinach, cooked and chopped
Salt and black pepper to taste
For the dough
2 cups cooked abobora puree
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup lard
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 eggs
Salt to taste
For the filling
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup fresh spinach, cooked and chopped
Salt and black pepper to taste
Prepare the abobora dough by beating together all the ingredients in a blender
Place the dough into an untinned ring mold, about 24 cm in diameter
Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out dry
Clean the spinach
Wash it well
Place it in a covered pan
Cook over low heat until the leaves wilt
Drain and chop or blend in a food processor
In a medium saucepan, sauté the onion in butter until lightly browned
Add the flour and mix well
Remove from heat and add the cream gradually, mixing well
Return to low heat, stirring constantly, until thickened
Add the chopped spinach
Cook for an additional 2 minutes, stirring occasionally
Season with salt and black pepper
Place the creamy spinach filling in the center of the abobora roll and serve warm
Serves 6
Note: The catupiry can also be served on top of the abobora roll instead of the moranga
You can also use pre-made, frozen spinach cream
Total calories: 3,108.