These cookies are eaten for all kinds of occasions in Brazil but are made most often for Festa Junina, a festival derived from mid-summer celebration in Europe brought to Brazil by the Portuguese. The Nativity of St. John the Baptist occurs during the festival so these cookies...
St. John's Day
The feast day of St John the Baptist marking Midsummer. John by tradition was born six months before Jesus. Learn more...
Difficulty
Easy
Preparation
minutes
Contains
3 ingredients
Method
5 steps