Anisette cookies

[ccpier]

Favorite cookie of all time.
Anisette Cookies
YIELD:3 dozen cookies
Ingredients
* 1 cup butter, softened

* 3/4 cups sugar

* 1 teaspoon anise extract

* 1 teaspoon lemon extract

* 3 cups flour

* 3 teaspoons baking powder

* 1/4 teaspoon salt

* 1 egg

Glaze Ingredients:
* 1 cup powdered sugar

* milk (eyeball it, no specific measurement, you choose your consistency)

* colored sprinkles

Procedure
* Pre-heat oven to 350 F.

* Beat together butter and sugar until creamy.

* Stir in anise and lemon

* Add dry ingredients - blend together.

* Add eggs. Blend.

* Form dough into 1-inch balls and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

* Bake for 15 minutes.

* Cool and glaze.


http://www.italian-dessert-recipes.com

 

[JessiFox]

I've never had these before, but they sound really tasty! Thanks for sharing the recipe with us .

 

[Trellum]

Cool recipe, it honestly sounds like a really good one. I love easy recipes with few ingredients, those are my real weakness to be honest I'll surely try this one out next time I feel in the mood to bake, I already have most of those ingredients nearby

 

[Danyel72]

Favorite cookie of all time.
Anisette Cookies
YIELD:3 dozen cookies
Ingredients
* 1 cup butter, softened

* 3/4 cups sugar

* 1 teaspoon anise extract

* 1 teaspoon lemon extract

* 3 cups flour

* 3 teaspoons baking powder

* 1/4 teaspoon salt

* 1 egg

Glaze Ingredients:
* 1 cup powdered sugar

* milk (eyeball it, no specific measurement, you choose your consistency)

* colored sprinkles

Procedure
* Pre-heat oven to 350 F.

* Beat together butter and sugar until creamy.

* Stir in anise and lemon

* Add dry ingredients - blend together.

* Add eggs. Blend.

* Form dough into 1-inch balls and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

* Bake for 15 minutes.

* Cool and glaze.


http://www.italian-dessert-recipes.com

These sound so good !! My dad loves anisette cookies and I don't think he has had them in many years. Thank you for posting this. Planning on heading to the store later today to pick up some of the ingredients I need and will be making them for him this weekend!!

Thank you again!!
Danyel

 

[Tina Nord]

These cookies almost sound like old fashioned honey cookies. They do sound good and look easy to make, thanks for sharing.