Guatemala desserts

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Polvorosas. Little shortbread cookies that poof apart when biting down. Absolutely delicious and aptly named. Guatemalan Desserts, Guatamalan Recipes, Guatemala Food, Guatemalan Food, Guatemalan Recipes, Bosnian Recipes, Sitni Kolaci, English Food, How Sweet Eats

I had never made Polvorosas before today. I lived in Guatemala for 12 years and loved these little cookies so very much, but never had a recipe to make them. It makes me wonder why? But, it's never too late to start, I say. Polvorosas get their name from the root word, "Polvo", meaning dust or powder. They are little shortbread cookies dipped in confectioners' sugar. One bite and the crumbs and powder go everywhere. Hence the name. Similar cookies are known as Mexican Wedding Cakes. I love…

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