Three-Color Polvorones

Homemade cookie recipes are easy, practical, and very rewarding, just like this Three-Color Polvorones recipe, which is an ideal option for selling or sharing with family. Remember that the colors can vary depending on your tastes, but you must pay special attention to the dough.
Ingredients
50
Servings
  • 850 grams vegetable shortening, cut into cubes
  • 850 grams icing sugar, sifted
  • 1 kilo wheat flour, sifted
  • food coloring, pink
  • food coloring, yellow
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
Preparation
40 mins
20 mins
Low
  • Preheat the oven to 170°C.
  • Soften the lard and add the powdered sugar; beat until you obtain a smooth and fluffy mixture. Without stopping mixing, add the wheat flour.
  • Divide the dough into 3 equal parts and add pink food coloring to one, yellow food coloring to another, and the 2 tablespoons of cocoa to the last one. Mix well until the color is uniform.
  • Cover the doughs with cling film and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
  • Lightly flour a flat surface and shape each of the doughs into cylinders. Place each of the colored cylinders into a prism shape and press lightly to join them. Cut into slices of about 2 cm and place them on baking trays.
  • Bake for 18 minutes or until lightly golden. Serve.

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