Mexican Wedding Cakes Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthy++Cuisine
CourseMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 teaspoon almond flavoring
 Flour2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 1 cup finery chopped Brazil nuts
 Red and.green food coloring

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.

MAKING
2. In a bowl blend butter and sugar to make it creamy.
3. Add flavoring and mix.
4. Put flour, salt and nuts in the mixture and stir well.
5. Divide the dough in two parts.
6. Add red food coloring to one and green in other.
7. Refrigerate for few hours.
8. Once done, make balls of one inch.
9. Put the balls on baking sheets.
10. Take a glass, put moist cheesecloth on its bottom and use it to level the cookies to ΒΌ inch thickness.
11. Bake for 12- 15 minutes until the cookies turn brown.

SERVING
12. Serve with tea/ coffee.
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