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Galletas de Maíz Crujientes

Cultural Context

Originating from Colombia, Galletas de Maíz Crujientes are a beloved treat that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage, particularly its corn production. Traditionally enjoyed with coffee or as a snack, these cookies are a delightful combination of sweetness and crunch. Today, they are popular not only in Colombia but also among those looking to explore Latin American flavors, often adapted with various ingredients to suit different tastes.

ColombianCOdessert
45 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
200 g all-purpose wheat flour
50 g toasted corn flour
100 g sugar
100 g softened butter
2 eggs
4 g baking powder
1 g salt

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor and is dairy-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with additional flavor.

corn flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour adds nutrition and flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

1

Mix all the dry ingredients (all-purpose wheat flour, toasted corn flour, sugar, baking powder, salt) very well.

2

Add 100 g of softened butter and 2 eggs to the dry mixture and knead well to form the dough.

3

The dough should have enough moisture from the eggs and butter.

4

Roll out the dough to about 5 mm thick.

5

Place the rolled dough on a tray lined with waxed paper or baking paper.

6

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

7

Cut the cookies using a cutter in the desired shape.

8

Decorate the cookies with a knife or fork if desired.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, checking the last 5 minutes for browning.

10

If not browned, turn on the grill for the last 5 minutes to achieve a golden top.

11

Let the cookies cool before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinbaking traywaxed paper

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Crispy Corn Cookies

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