Tacos may very well be the perfect food, but let’s face it, the standard Meximerican fare can get a bit stale after a while. Taco the Town is here to highlight some of the more unusual Mexican finds ...

Switch up your cookie game this holiday with Polvorones a.k.a. Mexican Sugar Cookies baked in bright Christmas colors. December 4th is National Cookie Day. Something that I didn’t know until a couple ...

Polvorones have long been part of Christmas traditions around Latin America and Spain. The buttery and nutty cookies are crumbly, soft and perfectly sweet. Pair them with coffee, tea or warm milk this ...

The name "polvorones" comes from the Spanish word polvo, which translates as "dust" or "powder." The cookies, firm on the outside, break into the finest of crumbs the moment they are in your mouth, ...

Polvorones can be made in many shapes and sizes — and sometimes colors. It is one of my favorite cookies to eat. The bite-size nature of them and how they melt in your mouth make them irresistible.

Some of the most colorful cookies in the display case, polvorones are usually the size of the palm of your hand and come in colors like pink, brown, and cream. They’re sometimes topped with extra ...

If your idea of the perfect holiday cookie is something as simple as shortbread, you'll love Spanish polvorones. Best described as almond-based shortbread, these cookies traditionally call for lard, ...

You can find Mexican wedding cookies in many parts of Mexico, and depending on where you are they might be called something different. In Chihuahua, sometimes they call them "Mexican wedding cookies," ...

They come in many flavours, from plain, pecan and peanut to vanilla and cinnamon – even chocolate. I go for pecans. The name polvorón seems to come from the word polvo, which translates to dust or ...