Anise Tea Crescents
Anise Tea Crescents is a vegetarian beverage. One portion of this dish contains around 1g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 68 calories. This recipe serves 32. Head to the store and pick up aniseed, salt, powdered sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
Combine flour, cornstarch, and salt in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
Beat 3/4 cup sugar, butter, and oil with a mixer at medium speed until light and fluffy.
Add milk and vanilla; beat until well blended.
Add flour mixture and aniseed; beat at low speed until blended. Chill 30 minutes. Shape dough into 32 (2-inch) logs; bend logs to form crescent shape. Arrange 16 crescents 1 inch apart on a baking sheet.
Bake at 350 for 14 minutes or until edges are golden.
Remove from oven; cool on pan 3 minutes. Repeat procedure with remaining 16 crescents.
Sift remaining 1/2 cup sugar into a medium bowl; toss warm cookies in sugar to coat. Cool completely on a wire rack.