This recipe is delicious and traditionally Mexican, piloncillo cookies with anise and cinnamon. They are a treat you can't miss. Perfect for gifting, their exquisite flavor will be addictive for everyone.
In a saucepan, boil the water, piloncillo, cinnamon, and anise until it forms a thick syrup. Let it cool and remove the cinnamon stick.
In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and powdered sugar. Add the butter and with your hands, begin to incorporate it until it forms a sandy dough.
Add the piloncillo syrup and mix well. Place the dough in a plastic bag and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Preheat the oven to 170°C.
Lightly flour the work surface and roll out the dough, cut the cookies, and place them on a baking sheet. Brush the cookies with a beaten egg.
Bake the cookies for about 10 minutes or until they are lightly golden.
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