Anise Drop Cookies(self frosting)
List of Ingredients
2 1/4 c sifted all purpose flour
1/2 t. baking powder
1/4 t. salt
4 eggs
2 c. sugar
1/2 t. oil of anise or anise extract
2 1/4 c sifted all purpose flour
1/2 t. baking powder
1/4 t. salt
4 eggs
2 c. sugar
1/2 t. oil of anise or anise extract
Recipe
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together several times.
Beat eggs with mixer at low speed until frothy; turn mixer to medium speed; beat 10 minutes longer. Beat in 1 T. sugar at a time; this takes about 5 minutes. Turn mixer to low speed; add sifted ingredients slowly. beat 15 minutes longer.
Blend in anise extract or oil. Immediatelt drop by spoonfuls onto cookies sheets. Work quickly. Allow to stand several hours or overnight; cookie tops should by dry to the touch.. Bake at 325 degrees about 14 minutes. Makes about 12 dozen cookies.