What are some Guatemalan Desserts that don have citrus?
Well, there is Pao de Banano – a Guatemalan banana bread. It usually has lime in it, but it’s just as tasty without it. There’s a couple versions of it, actually. One with coconut milk and one without. There are also these guatemalan cookies (I forget the proper name for them) that sound odd, but are seriously awesome. I’d go with those as they’re easier to share than a loaf of banana tea bread would be. *rummages through her dozens of online cookbooks* w00t! Found it! Here ya go…. Guatemalan Icebox Cookies * 1 1/2 cups flour * 3/4 cup cocoa powder * 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon * 1/4 teaspoon cayenne * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper * 1 cup sugar * 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla * 1 egg * 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled * wax paper Mix egg, vanilla and sugar on medium speed until mixture is white and creamy. Using cold butter, cut into small pieces and add to mixture stirring well. Mix together the dry ingredients in a separate bowl and slowly add to egg/sugar/
