ITALIAN PIZZELLE COOKIES

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This recipe comes from my Italian aunt, who every Christmas makes some of the best cookies. You can substitute vanilla and lemon extract for flavor variation. Sometimes it helps to be smarter than a 5th grader when you make these.

Provided by Hungarian Gypsy

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup oleo or 1 cup butter
1 1/3 cups sugar
6 eggs
1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 ounce anise flavoring

Steps:

  • Melt oleo or butter and mix in sugar.
  • Let mixture cool.
  • Add eggs and flour.
  • Add baking powder and anise flavoring.
  • Add additional flour as needed to make soft dough.
  • Refrigerate dough to make it easier to work with.
  • Drop by spoonfuls onto your pizzelle iron.
  • Cook 1 minute or until lightly golden brown.
  • Let them cool before stacking, this will help make your cookies crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.8, Fat 4.4, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 26.4, Sodium 64.5, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 5.6, Protein 1.2

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