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Marranitos (Mexican Pig-Shaped Cookies)

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Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)8.5353
Energy (kCal)2602.204
Carbohydrates (g)525.6604
Total fats (g)58.3405
  • Cuisine

    Latin American >> Mexican >> Mexican

  • Dietary Style

  • Preparation Time

    Cooking Time - 15 minutes, Preparation Time - 20 minutes

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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line cookie sheets with parchment paper. | 2. In a large bowl, cream together brown sugar and shortening until smooth. Mix in 1 egg, milk, and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the baking soda, cinnamon, and molasses. Mix in flour until the dough is stiff enough to roll out. | 3. Roll dough out on a lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into cookies using a pig shaped cookie cutter. Place cookies 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets. Brush the remaining beaten egg over the tops of the cookies. | 4. Bake for 15 to 17 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the centers of the cookies appear dry and edges are lightly browned. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    brown sugar 1 1/4 cups 1045.0 269.7475 0.33 0.0
    shortening 1/4 cup 453.05 0.0 0.0 51.25
    egg 1 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755
    milk 1/4 cup 37.21 2.9158 1.9215 1.9947
    vanilla extract 1 1/2 teaspoons 18.144000000000002 0.797 0.0038 0.0038
    baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    cinnamon 1 1/2 teaspoons ground - - - -
    molasses 1 cup unsulfured 977.3 251.8401 0.0 0.337
    purpose flour 6 cups - - - -
    egg 1 beaten 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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