Anisette Cookies I
Anisette Cookies I might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 48. One serving contains 130 calories, 3g of protein, and 3g of fat. Head to the store and pick up vegetable oil, sugar, baking powder, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a large bowl, beat eggs. Blend in vegetable oil, orange juice, vanilla, lemon and anise flavoring.
Sift the flour with the sugar and baking powder.
Add the flour mixture to the egg mixture. The dough will probably be sticky.
Add additional flour until dough no longer sticks to your hands and can rolled.
Pull off a piece of dough about the size of a walnut.
Roll it into a rope and shape it into a knot.
Place finished knots 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 15 minutes. Bottoms should slightly brown. Cool cookies on a wire rack. If desired ice with confectioner's sugar icing.