~Bizcochos~mexican wedding cookie
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup lard
- 1 cup unsalted softened butter
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp anaise seed
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 cup sweet wine or cooking sherry
- 3 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cup powder sugar
- preheat oven 350
- start by creamin your lard and butter together till lighter and fluffy.add sugar, egg yolk, vanilla and beat well.
- to wet mix add flour, cinnamon, anaise & baking powder mix well.Slowly incorporate wine.
- once your dough is ready lightly flour counter and roll out dough to 1/2 inch thick.cut desired shapes.
- bake 15 minutes.
- as soon as they come out of oven dust in powder sugar.ENJOY.. this is my family recipe from texas.
- Note: you can substitute the wine for fruit juice such as oj or pineapple juice
- and the original recipe calls for all lard but I like it with half butter half lard gives that flaky yummy cookie..
sugar, lard, butter, cinnamon, anaise, egg yolks, sweet wine, flour, baking powder, vanilla, sugar
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/353842-bizcochosmexican-wedding-cookie (may not work)