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Moroccan Cinnamon Cookies (Mantecados)
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 4
The number of cookies may vary due to their size.
Ingredients:
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 cup oil
1 egg, beaten
1 cup superfine sugar
1/2 lemon, zest of, grated
ground cinnamon
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Put the flour into a large bowl.
3. Make a well in the center.
4. Add oil, egg, sugar and grated lemon rind.
5. Knead the dough.
6. Grease a baking sheet and sprinkle with some flour.
7. Gently form small balls from dough and flatten a little.
8. Arrange them on the sheet.
9. Let stand for 20 minutes.
10. Sprinkle the cookies with cinnamon.
11. Bake for 20 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com