Polvorones (Spanish Shortbread)
Polvorones are a type of Spanish shortbread quite popular in Latin America.
Ingredients
- 1 cup margarine
- 1 cup white sugar
- ½ tsp salt
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Steps
- Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C)
- Mix the margarine and the sugar in a mixing bowl until it reaches a creamy consistency.
- Mix in the vanilla extract, salt, and eggs.
- While mixing the ingredients, add the flour and stir until it becomes hard to stir the mix.
- Make small balls and place on a flat baking sheet without grease.
- Bake for 15–20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden.
- Let cool.
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Adapted from “Polvorones (Spanish Shortbread)” in the Wikibooks Cookbook by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Reformatted for this site; this page's recipe text is shared under the same license.