Cookie Recipes

Anise Cakes

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Yield: 3 to 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon aniseed
  • 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup blanched almonds

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a cookie sheet.
  2. Cream butter until soft, then gradually add sugar, and continue working until well blended.
  3. Add eggs, one at a time, beating hard after each addition.
  4. Stir in aniseed and flour.
  5. Drop batter from a teaspoon onto prepared cookie sheet and place an almond on top.
  6. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until bottoms of cookies turn a golden brown. The tops should be pale.

Notes

The cakes improve in flavor if allowed to ripen in an airtight container for several days before serving.



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