Anisette Cookies

By draingal

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 cups flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 stick butter
• 6 eggs
• 1 1/2 tbsp. anise extract
• 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/4 cup milk
• 3 cups confectioner's sugar
• 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract
• sprinkles

Preparation

Step 1

Bowl 1
Blend sugar and butter; add eggs and anise.
Beat until mix is smooth.

Bowl 2
Blend 3 cups of sifted flour and baking powder.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

Mix Bowl 1 and Bowl 2. Add 1/2 cup flour and mix to elastic consistency.
Grease butter onto the cookie sheet and sprinkle with some flour.
With a teaspoon add spoonful's of dough onto the pan.
Place cookies in the preheated oven and cook for 15 minutes.
Icing:
3 cups of powdered sugar
add in 1/4 cup milk and 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla extract. Mix well and drip icing onto cooled cookies and sprinkle.