Marranitos (Mexican Pig-Shaped Cookies)
Description Marranitos (or cochinos, or puerquitos, as are they are called in some Mexican-American communities) are often called ‘Gingerbread Pigs,’ although they don’t actually have ginger in them – and no cinnamon either. In fact, traditional marranitos get their delicious spicy-brown goodness from molasses. This recipe is a trans-pecos region variation, it uses the non-traditional … Read more