🍲 Polvorones (Spanish Shortbread)

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Polvorones are a type of Spanish shortbread quite popular in Latin America.

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This recipe states no serving size, so the quantities are left exactly as written.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup margarine
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C)
  2. Mix the margarine and the sugar in a mixing bowl until it reaches a creamy consistency.
  3. Mix in the vanilla extract, salt, and eggs.
  4. While mixing the ingredients, add the flour and stir until it becomes hard to stir the mix.
  5. Make small balls and place on a flat baking sheet without grease.
  6. Bake for 15–20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden.
  7. Let cool.
Where this came from. Adapted from Polvorones (Spanish Shortbread) in the Wikibooks Cookbook, written by its contributors and published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page changes the layout and nothing else: the ingredients, the quantities and the steps are the source's. If you improve on it, the Cookbook welcomes edits.

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