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Mexican Sugar Cookies recipe |
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2 servings
Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups shortening1 cup white sugar1 teaspoon anise seed, ground2 eggs6 cups all-purpose flour1 tablespoon baking powder1/2 tablespoon cream of tartar1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 cup orange juice3 tablespoons ground cinnamon1 cup white sugar
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).Beat shortening until light and fluffy. Add one cup sugar, and anise seed. Mix until creamy. Add eggs and mix well. Add flour, baking power, cream of tartar, salt and orange juice. Mix well.Knead dough until smooth. On lightly floured surface, roll to 1/2 inch thick. Cut using cookie cutter into different shapes. Bake until light brown, 5 - 8 minutes. Roll cookies in mixture of 1 cup sugar and 3 tablespoons of cinnamon while still warm.
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