Whether it's time for your morning coffee or you need an afternoon pick-me-up, oftentimes nothing pairs better with it than a light and fluffy pan dulce or concha. Named for their shell-like appearance, these bread-cookie hybrids are plentiful in Mexican bakeries, even sometimes available in chocolate or fruit flavors. Try your hand at one of the recipes we've rounded up. We know these will soon be in heavy rotation at your home!
Mexican Sweet Bread
Get the recipe: Mexican sweet bread [1]
Sweet Concha Buns
Get the recipe: sweet concha buns [2]
Colorful Mexican Sweet Buns
Get the recipe: colorful Mexican sweet buns [3]
Pumpkin Pan Dulce
Get the recipe: pumpkin pan dulce [4]
Cinnamon Conchas
Get the recipe: cinnamon conchas [5]
Brioche Pan Dulce
Get the recipe: brioche pan dulce [6]
Chocolate Conchas
Get the recipe: chocolate conchas [7]
Pumpkin and Cinnamon Conchas
Get the recipe: pumpkin and cinnamon conchas [8]
Links:
[1] http://cookingtheglobe.com/mexican-sweet-bread-conchas
[2] http://portandfin.com/sweet-concha-buns
[3] http://www.sprinklebakes.com/2015/04/mexican-sweet-buns-conchas.html
[4] http://youngaustinian.com/2015/10/22/pumpkin-pan-dulce/
[5] https://davebakes.com/2016/10/22/cinnamon-conchas
[6] https://www.askchefdennis.com/pan-dulce-brioche-dough-part-2
[7] http://tarasmulticulturaltable.com/chocolate-conchas-mexican-chocolate-shell-pastries
[8] http://www.sweetcannela.com/recipes/pumpkin-cinnamon-mexican-conchas-conchas-de-calabaza-y-canela/