Pecan Shortbread Cookies (Polvorones) | Saveur

Name: Pecan Shortbread Cookies (Polvorones) | Saveur
Ingredients: 3 ⁄ 4 cup pecans; 3 ⁄ 4 cup sugar; 1 1 ⁄ 2 cups flour; 1 tsp. ground cinnamon, preferably canela (available at ranchogordo.com ); 1 ⁄ 2 tsp. kosher salt; 10 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened; 1 1 ⁄ 2 tsp. vanilla extract, preferably Mexican; 1 cup confectioners' sugar

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Finely ground pecans and canela—a type of cinnamon—flavor these delicate shortbread cookies, a popular treat all over Mexico.

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Ingredients

3⁄4 cup pecans
3⁄4 cup sugar
1 1⁄2 cups flour
1 tsp. ground cinnamon, preferably canela (available at <a href="http://www.ranchogordo.com/">ranchogordo.com</a>)
1⁄2 tsp. kosher salt
10 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened
1 1⁄2 tsp. vanilla extract, preferably Mexican
1 cup confectioners' sugar