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Anise Cookies IV

By: Louise 
"Cool anise flavored drop cookies will heighten the holiday season."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
8 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 dozen cookies
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons anise extract
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together the shortening, sugar and eggs until smooth. Stir in the anise extract. Combine the flour and baking powder; stir into the wet ingredients. Scoop out spoonfuls and roll into balls. Place balls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until light brown. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Frost when cool if desired.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 101 | Total Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 26mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2005 by KARA121   view full review
WOW!!!!! WOW!!!!WOW!!! This recipe is Awsome.. The only thing that I did different was to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2003 by DMJDIONNE   view full review
I had been baking an anise cookie recipe for years when this year (2 batches) there was a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2005 by EGRIVNER   view full review
Just like grandma used to make. Delicious and easy.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2008 by smw   view full review
We made these tonight & liked how quick & easy they were. We are going to try them with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2006 by Annie246810   view full review
These came out good, though the 8-10 minute baking time was not long enough. (Maybe I made the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2005 by cookinmama   view full review
These are so good and moiste. I have received a lot of praise for these!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2003 by SCARLETANGEL   view full review
I wanted a soft anise cookie and this recipe filled the bill! My family loves them and I will...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by TUNISIANSWIFE   view full review
these are the closest thing to a Stella Doro both in taste and texture that you can find! ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2009 by Sharon Sue   view full review
I thought the anise flavoring wasn't strong enough, and the cookie wasn't sweet enough for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2007 by CHRISSY4585   view full review
This were not what I expected at all. They were too cake-like for me and the flavor was too...

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