A polvorón is a heavy, soft and very crumbly Spanish shortbread made of flour, sugar, milk and nuts. It is produced mostly in Andalusia, where about seventy factories belong to a syndicate that makes polvorones and mantecados, and under the name mantecados it is also a traditional preparation elsewhere in the Iberian Peninsula and other Spanish-speaking countries. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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A polvorón (From polvo, the Spanish word for powder, or dust) is a type of heavy, soft, and very crumbly Spanish shortbread made of flour, sugar, milk, and nuts (especially almonds).
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- Uses Ingredient: Sugar, Infobox main_ingredient field: Flour, sugar, milk, and nuts
- Uses Ingredient: Milk, Infobox main_ingredient field: Flour, sugar, milk, and nuts
- Uses Ingredient: Flour, Infobox main_ingredient field: Flour, sugar, milk, and nuts
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