Pink Sugar Cookies

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    24

    cookies
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
My South Texas Kitchen: Traditional Recipes And Modern Tips

By Yvette Zuniga Jemison

Published 2022

  • About

This is a Mexican version of a sugar cookie that is usually colored pink or yellow. As a child I looked forward to my cross-town trips to the local panadería, Mexican bakery, where I always chose the pink cookie although the yellow cookies tasted the same. Our favorite panadería in San Juan, Texas makes theirs with a little mound of sugar in the center. These cookies actually get a triple dose of sugar in the preparation process. Sugar is creamed into the dough then the sliced dough is dipp