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Garibaldis

Cultural Context

Garibaldis are a beloved Mexican cookie, named after the Italian general Giuseppe Garibaldi. Traditionally filled with a mix of dried fruits, they are often enjoyed during celebrations and as a snack. These cookies embody a fusion of cultures, showcasing how culinary traditions can blend beautifully. Today, Garibaldis are popular not only in Mexico but have also found their way into various Latin American cuisines, each adding their own twist to the classic recipe.

MexicanMXdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
125 grams butter (1/2 cup)
125 grams white sugar (1/2 cup)
3 eggs
125 milliliters milk (1/2 cup)
225 grams all-purpose flour (2 cups)
25 grams corn starch (1/4 cup)
7 grams baking powder (2 teaspoons)
60 milliliters cooking oil (1/4 cup)
1/4 cup apricot jam
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
white sprinkles

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor and reduces saturated fat.

dried fruit

🥗Healthier: fresh fruit

💰Cheaper: raisins

Fresh fruit offers a lighter texture and flavor.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with a distinct taste.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative that binds ingredients.

1

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a mixer, cream together butter and sugar until dissolved.

3

Add milk, oil, vanilla extract, and eggs one by one, ensuring they are in good condition.

4

Sift together flour, corn starch, and baking powder; add to wet mixture and mix until barely integrated.

5

Grease cupcake molds and fill them up to three-quarters capacity with the batter.

6

Bake for 15-18 minutes, checking with a toothpick for doneness.

7

Let the cupcakes cool for about 10 minutes before removing from molds.

8

Heat apricot jam in a saucepan until liquid.

9

Brush the jam on top of each cupcake, avoiding the bottom part.

10

Sprinkle with white sprinkles or any color of choice.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Galletas GaribaldiGaribaldi Cookies
Local Name: Garibaldis

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