Ingredients

• 1 large cinnamon stick
• 1/2 cup butter
• 3/4 cup vegetable shortening
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 4 large eggs
• 1 pound rice flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 cups finely grated aged cotija cheese

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Instructions

1. Grind the cinnamon in a coffee grinder. Butter a 9 by 13-inch glass baking dish. In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and shortening. Add the sugar and whip until light and fluffy. Beat in 1 egg at a time. Sift the rice flour and baking powder into the mixture a little at a time. Stir in the cheese. Then add the batter to the buttered baking dish and cook for 20 to 25 minutes in 425 degree F oven until golden brown on the outside.