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  1. Dry: In a mixing bowl, mix in the flour and yeast. 
  2. Wet: In a separate bowl, mix evaporated milk, water, egg, sugar and salt.  Whisk. 
  3. Mix the dry and wet ingredients in the mixing bowl. Add in the butter in 3 batches. Mix until incorporated and pass the window pane test. 
  4. Make the dough into a boule. Put it in the oiled sprayed 1/4 hotel pan. Spray the dough with oil, and then cling wrap. Chill. 
  5. Take out the dough from the chiller1 hour before using it. 
  6. With rolling pin, flatten the dough .Dust with flour to avoid stickiness.. 
  7. Cut into 1 1/2 inch square. 
  8. Deep fry in rondeau. 
  9. Put in cooling rack to drain excess oil.  
  10. Transfer to plate. Dust with powdered sugar using a calamansi strainer.

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