Mexican Wedding Cakes I

Name: Mexican Wedding Cakes I
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 60
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 237 milliliters butter, softened; 177 milliliters sifted confectioners sugar; 591 milliliters sifted all-purpose flour; 237 milliliters ground blanched almonds; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

You can never have too many Mexican recipes, so give Mexican Wedding Cakes I It works well as a very affordable dessert. Head to the store and pick up vanillan extract, ground cinnamon, flour, and a few other things to make it today. Wedding will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

Cream together confectioner's sugar and butter.

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Add vanilla, cinnamon and almonds.

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Almonds

Vanilla

Knead in flour by hand until completely mixed.

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All Purpose Flour

Chill dough for about an hour.

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Dough

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

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Roll out dough to one inch thickness.

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Roll

Cut into 1 inch pieces, and roll quickly and gently into a ball.

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Roll

Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.

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Bake for about 15 minutes.

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When baked, dip or roll in confectioner's sugar. Store airtight in layers with waxed paper in between.

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Servings:

237milliliters

butter, softened 177milliliters

sifted confectioners' sugar 591milliliters

sifted all-purpose flour 237milliliters

ground blanched almonds 1teaspoon

ground cinnamon 2teaspoons

vanilla extract

Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose

Mexican works really well with Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. One wine you could try is Burn Cottage Cashburn Pinot Noir. It has 4.7 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 30 dollars.