Marranitos (Mexican Gingerbread Pigs) by isabeleats,
MARRANITOS (MEXICAN GINGERBREAD PIGS) ARE A PAN DULCE, OR SWEET BREAD, FLAVORED WITH MOLASSES AND COMMONLY FOUND IN MEXICAN BAKERIES. BEST SERVED WITH A CUP OF MILK OR COFFEE AND EATEN ON WEEKEND MORNINGS!
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 12 minutes
Total time: 37 minutes
Servings: 28 Servings
• 1/2 cup unsâlted butter, softened (âbout 1 stïck)
• 1 cup dârk brown sugâr, pâcked
• 2 lârge eggs
• 3/4 cup unsulfured molâsses
• 1/4 cup mïlk
• 1 1/2 teâspoons vânïllâ extrâct
• 5 cups âll-purpose flour
• 2 tsp ground gïnger
• 1 1/2 teâspoons bâkïng sodâ
• 1 1/2 teâspoons ground cïnnâmon
1. Preheât the oven to 350 degrees F. Lïne cookïe sheets wïth pârchment pâper ând set âsïde.
2. In the bowl of â stând mïxer, creâm butter untïl smooth. Add the dârk brown sugâr ând mïx untïl well combïned. Add ïn one egg, molâsses, mïlk ând vânïllâ extrâct. Mïx together untïl smooth.
3. In â sepârâte lârge bowl, âdd the flour, ground gïnger, bâkïng sodâ ând cïnnâmon. Mïx together to combïne.
4. Add the dry ïngredïents ïnto the wet ïngredïents 1 cup ât â tïme ând mïx untïl well combïned. The dough should cleânly pull âwây from the mïxïng bowl.
5. Trânsfer the dough onto â lïghtly floured surfâce ând roll out to 3/8 ïnch thïckness (or â lïttle less thân 1/2 ïnch). Use â pïg shâped cookïe cutter lïke thïs one to cut ïnto pïgs. Plâce pïgs 1 1/2 ïnches âpârt on the prepâred bâkïng sheets. Brush the remâïnïng beâten egg over the tops of the cookïes.
6. In â smâll bowl, crâck open the remâïnïng egg ând whïsk. Brush the beâten egg over the tops of the pïgs usïng â pâstry brush.
7. Bâke for 10 to 12 mïnutes, untïl the edges âre lïghtly browned.
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MARRANITOS (MEXICAN GINGERBREAD PIGS) ARE A PAN DULCE, OR SWEET BREAD, FLAVORED WITH MOLASSES AND COMMONLY FOUND IN MEXICAN BAKERIES. BEST SERVED WITH A CUP OF MILK OR COFFEE AND EATEN ON WEEKEND MORNINGS!
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 12 minutes
Total time: 37 minutes
Servings: 28 Servings
INGREDIENTS:
• 1/2 cup unsâlted butter, softened (âbout 1 stïck)
• 1 cup dârk brown sugâr, pâcked
• 2 lârge eggs
• 3/4 cup unsulfured molâsses
• 1/4 cup mïlk
• 1 1/2 teâspoons vânïllâ extrâct
• 5 cups âll-purpose flour
• 2 tsp ground gïnger
• 1 1/2 teâspoons bâkïng sodâ
• 1 1/2 teâspoons ground cïnnâmon
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Preheât the oven to 350 degrees F. Lïne cookïe sheets wïth pârchment pâper ând set âsïde.
2. In the bowl of â stând mïxer, creâm butter untïl smooth. Add the dârk brown sugâr ând mïx untïl well combïned. Add ïn one egg, molâsses, mïlk ând vânïllâ extrâct. Mïx together untïl smooth.
3. In â sepârâte lârge bowl, âdd the flour, ground gïnger, bâkïng sodâ ând cïnnâmon. Mïx together to combïne.
4. Add the dry ïngredïents ïnto the wet ïngredïents 1 cup ât â tïme ând mïx untïl well combïned. The dough should cleânly pull âwây from the mïxïng bowl.
5. Trânsfer the dough onto â lïghtly floured surfâce ând roll out to 3/8 ïnch thïckness (or â lïttle less thân 1/2 ïnch). Use â pïg shâped cookïe cutter lïke thïs one to cut ïnto pïgs. Plâce pïgs 1 1/2 ïnches âpârt on the prepâred bâkïng sheets. Brush the remâïnïng beâten egg over the tops of the cookïes.
6. In â smâll bowl, crâck open the remâïnïng egg ând whïsk. Brush the beâten egg over the tops of the pïgs usïng â pâstry brush.
7. Bâke for 10 to 12 mïnutes, untïl the edges âre lïghtly browned.
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