• 1 ⅓ cups of MASECA® corn masa flour
• 1 ⅔ cups of cornstarch
• 1 cup of margarine
• 5 egg yolks
• 5.3 ounces of sugar
• 1 tablespoon of baking powder
• 3.5 ounces of shredded coconut (for decoration)
• Zest of 1 lime
• 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
• ½ cup of dulce de leche (for filling)
1. In a large bowl, place the margarine at room temperature along with the sugar. Beat until you obtain a creamy
mixture.
2. Add the vanilla extract and the egg yolks one at a time, continuing to beat.
3. Sift the cornstarch, MASECA® corn flour, baking powder, and lemon zest over the mixture. Stir well until all
ingredients are fully incorporated.
4. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow it to firm up.
5. Roll out the dough with a rolling pin to a thickness of about 0.2 inches. Cut out circles using a round cookie
cuer.
6. Grease a baking tray and lightly dust with flour. Place the dough circles on the tray and bake at 320°F for 10
minutes, ensuring they remain soft.
7. Once baked, take one cookie and spread dulce de leche on it. Top with another cookie and roll the edges in
shredded coconut.

Adding tortillas to daily diet helps with digestion since tortillas are a source of insoluble fiber.

Blue corn is a corn variety cultivated in the Northern Region and Central Region of Mexico, as well as in the Southwest Region and Southeast Region of the United States.

Corn tortillas are a source of energy since carbohydrates are used as fuel for the body.

Corn tortilla is considered as one of the biggest inventions of the Mesoamerican cultures.

Corn tortillas are source of fiber, calcium, folic acid, and energy. Consuming tortillas is part of a complete, varied, and balanced diet.

MASECA® corn masa flour is made with selected corn grains.

All MASECA® corn masa flours are Whole Grain certified (Whole Grain Council), since they are made with selected whole corn grains.

Corn tortilla is a versatile food as it can be used as garnish, it can be the main dish, or it can be an ingredient.

UNESCO declared the Mexican Cuisine as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, being the first cuisine in the world to receive such recognition.

El maíz azul es una variedad del maíz que se cultiva en la región del Norte y del Centro de México, así como en la región Suroeste y Sureste de Estados Unidos.

Incluir el consumo de tortillas de maíz en la dieta diaria ayuda con la digestión, ya que es fuente de fibra insoluble.

La tortilla de maíz da energía, pues los carbohidratos sirven de combustible para el organismo.

La tortilla de maíz es considerada como una de las creaciones más grandes de las culturas mesoamericanas.

Las tortillas de maíz contienen fibra, calcio, ácido fólico y es fuente de energía. Su consumo es parte de una dieta completa, equilibrada y variada.

Las harinas MASECA® cuentan con la certificación de Granos Enteros (Whole Grain Council), ya que están elaborados con granos de maíz enteros seleccionados.

Las harinas MASECA® cuentan con la certificación de Granos Enteros (Whole Grain Council), ya que están elaborados con granos de maíz enteros seleccionados.

La tortilla de maíz es un alimento versátil, ya que puede ser guarnición, platillo principal o ingrediente.

La Cocina Mexicana fue declarada por la UNESCO como Patrimonio Intangible de la Humanidad, siendo la primera cocina del mundo en tener este reconocimiento.
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