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Mexican Piggy Cookies

February 22, 2019 by admin Leave a Comment

Mexican Piggy Cookies (marranitos, puerquitos) cochinitos)

Robin: In Mexico, these piggies would probably not be called galletas (cookies) at all; there they are one of the dozens of traditional panes dulces (sweet breads) that are part of the fabric of daily life. Cookies in Mexico tend to be fancy, delicate little things, and these hog shaped pieces of baked dough are…

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Filed Under: Snacks, Sweets & Desserts Tagged With: breakfast, cochinitos, cookies, marranitos, piggy, piloncillo, puerquitos

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