Bizcochitos (Mexican Anise Cookies) Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 5 tbsp stick margarine, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar , plus
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 3/4 cups sifted cake flour
  • 2 tsp anise seed
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Cream margarine; gradually add 3/4 cup sugar, beating at medium speed of a mixer until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; beat well. Combine cake flour, aniseed, baking powder, and salt; add to creamed mixture, stirring until well-blended. Divide dough in half; shape each portion into a ball, and wrap each in plastic wrap. Freeze 40 minutes.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 d F. Remove one portion of dough from freezer; remove plastic wrap. Roll dough to a 1/8-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface; cut with a 2-inch round cutter. Place on baking sheets. Combine 2 teaspoons sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over cookies. Bake at 350 d F for 10 minutes. Remove from baking sheets immediately; cool on wire racks. Repeat procedure with remaining portion of dough. Store in an airtight container.
  3. Note: Time does not include chill time of dough.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 754.4 Kcal (3159 kJ)
Calories from fat 695 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 77.22g 119%
Cholesterol 31mg 10%
Sodium 65.37mg 3%
Potassium 125mg 3%
Total Carbs 17.87g 6%
Sugars 15.61g 62%
Dietary Fiber 0.24g 1%
Protein 1.22g 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 31%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 50.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 623.92 Kcal (2612 kJ)
Calories from fat 574.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 63.87g 119%
Cholesterol 25.64mg 10%
Sodium 54.06mg 3%
Potassium 103.38mg 3%
Total Carbs 14.78g 6%
Sugars 12.91g 62%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 1%
Protein 1.01g 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 31%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 41.8mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 21.5
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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