Photo: Molly Mears
Biscochitos New Mexican cookies Recipe
10 ingredients
3 dozen
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These are traditional New Mexican cookies that are especially popular at Christmas. They are tender and light and combine the wonderful flavors of cinnamon and...
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
805
Calories
20g
Protein
31g
Fat
110g
Carbs
Counts 7 of 11 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Lard | 1 tbsp (12.8g) | 115 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Anise | not in our table | 0 |
| Seed | not in our table | 0 |
| Brandy | not in our table | 0 |
| Topping | 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
- 6 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 2 cups shortening, preferably Lard
- 1and 1/2 cups white sugar
- 2 teaspoons anise seed
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 1/4 cup white sugar [for topping]
- 1/2 Tablespoon Saigon cinnamon
Directions
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By chow ·
Recipe sourced from
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