VN:R_U [1.6.8_931]
Rating: 2.5/10 (2 votes cast)

These cookies are like the ones found in your local Mexican bakery.I’m sure your going to love them!

Pink Polvorones

Ingredients

  • 2 cups vegetable shortening (Crisco)
    2 cups powdered sugar (plus extra for dusting baked cookies)
    3 tsp. vanilla
    1 Tsp salt
    4 cups all purpose flour
    Wilton pink food coloring

Instructions

    1. Cream shortening and powder sugar on medium speed until creamy.

  1. 2. Add vanilla and salt. Mix well.
  2. 3. Add pink food coloring. Mix well.
  3. 4. Add flour. Mix until combined (do not over mix).
  4. 5. Shape into 2 inch balls (about 2 Tbsp)
  5. 6. Place on cookie sheet (aligned with parchment paper) and flatten cookie down with palm of hand; space cookies at least 3 inches apart
  6. 7. Bake at 350 degrees F. between 15 and 18 minutes.
  7. 8. Cool for 15 minutes the dust cookies with powder sugar.