![]() ![]() ![]() Both my girls loved to make them and would practice on their friends and boyfriends. ![]() The cookies are traditionally served at Christmas and weddings, but because they are easy to do, they are favorites of young bakers. These shortbread cookies originally came from Spain and this version infuses the cookies with the flavors of cinnamon and anise. I can report they are lovely cookies, and while they won't replace my personal favorite, the desperate housewife's recipe is well worth a try - especially for those of you who enjoy old favorites in new guises. I, of course, forgot all about it until Anna Ginsberg of Pillsbury Bake-Off fame featured them in her wonderful blog Cookie Madness. It was quite unlike any I'd seen before and I made a mental note to give them a try. Last spring, having, of course, finished reading The Economist and Atlantic Monthly, I was paging through InStyle magazine and came across Eva Longoria's recipe for the cookies. Pan de polvo, also known as polvorones, or Mexican wedding cookies, are sinfully delicious. ![]()
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