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Saturday, December 17, 2022

Mimi's Anise Cookies

Updates and recs 2024: add baking powder in with flours, maybe refrigerate while setting for 30 minutes(not tested but an idea!), use a small ball and roll into a “snake”


COOKIES

5 1/2 cups flour

1/2 cup butter melt with 1/2 cup milk (cool)

1 1/2 cups sugar

1/4 cup anise seed

5 teaspoons anise oil

3 eggs (beat)

1/4 cup lemon juice

4 teaspoons baking powder

GLAZE:

2 cups confectioner sugar

3 Tbsp milk

a little anise oil



Oven at 350 degrees

Mix flour and sugar

Then add cooled butter & milk

Mix again

Then add eggs, lemon juice, anise seed & oil, baking powder.

Mix good (knead) 

Let set 1/2 hr

Mix again

Bake on greased baking sheet 20 min


Glaze & add sprinkles