Italian Anise Cookies Recipe

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Italian Anise Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 tbsp crisco
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 to 2 tbsp anise flavoring
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Beat eggs and add sugar gradually.
  2. Add Crisco, salt and extract.
  3. Mix in baking powder and flour and milk gradually to egg mixture.
  4. Flour hands and shape dough into balls or oval shapes, about 1 in diameter.
  5. Place shapes on foil-lined baking sheets.
  6. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.
  7. Frost with 1/2 cup confectioner's sugar mixed with 4 tsp water and a drop of food coloring. Adjust frosting thickness by adding a little more water if too thick or sugar if too thin.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 64.59 Kcal (270 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.87g 3%
Cholesterol 6.11mg 2%
Sodium 191.77mg 8%
Potassium 50.19mg 1%
Total Carbs 10.76g 4%
Sugars 2.29g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.93g 4%
Protein 1.33g 3%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 40.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 321.39 Kcal (1346 kJ)
Calories from fat 83.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.31g 3%
Cholesterol 30.39mg 2%
Sodium 954.16mg 8%
Potassium 249.71mg 1%
Total Carbs 53.55g 4%
Sugars 11.4g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.61g 4%
Protein 6.62g 3%
Iron 2.9mg 3%
Calcium 200.6mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.3
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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