Bizcochitos (cinnamon and anise cookies)
Discover these delicious cookies with cinnamon and licorice flavors, originating from the northern part of New Mexico.
These cookies are perfect for a delicious breakfast or a tasty appetizer. Originating from the north of New Mexico, they offer a unique combination of flavors.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time10 min
- Cook time8 min
- Resting50 min
- Total1 hr 8 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$1.95 $0.08 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
people
- $1.16
- $0.10
- $0.35
- $0.01
- $0.29
- $0.04
Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180 °C.
- In a mixing bowl, beat the butter and 1/2 cup of sugar until light and fluffy. ≈ 4 min
- Add the egg yolk and milk, and beat well. ≈ 4 min
- At a slow pace, add the flour, yeast, anise, and 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon, until a ball forms. ≈ 10 min
- Roll out the dough to a thickness of 6 mm on a floured surface and cut it out using a 2.5 cm cookie cutter. ≈ 8 min
- Mix 2 tablespoons of sugar and 3/4 teaspoon of cinnamon. ≈ 4 min
- Dip one side of each biscuit in this sugar and place them, with the sugared side facing up, 2.5 cm apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Cook for 5 to 8 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden.
- Let it cool.
The bill
Bizcochitos (cinnamon and anise cookies)
- 125 g of softened butter$1.16
- 1/2 cup of sugar (125 g), plus 2 tablespoons for coating$0.10
- 1 egg yolk$0.35
- 1 tablespoon of milk$0.01
- 1 1/2 cups of flour (180 g)$0.29
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder$0.04
Total$1.95
that's $0.08 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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