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Montecados (Spanish Cookies)
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Montecados (Spanish Cookies)

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Montecados (Spanish Cookies)

"This is a Spanish cookie recipe that was given to me from my aunt who was from Spain. The cookies need to cook in a very slow oven as you do not want to brown them."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

619
Calories
14g
Protein
13g
Fat
110g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Anise not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/3 cups melted shortening
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 ounce anise extract
  • 1 1/4 cups white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 72 blanched almonds

Directions

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