Traditional wafer-like anise Italian cookies made with a pizzelle iron. Decorate with powdered sugar or melted chocolate for a holiday treat!
Prep
12 min
Cook
11 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
6 large eggs
1.5 cups white sugar
1 cup butter or margarine
, melted and cooled
2 tablespoons anise extract
3.5 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
Instructions
1
Beat eggs and sugar with an electric mixer until fluffy. Stir in the melted butter and anise extract. Combine the flour and baking powder; stir in gradually. Dough will be sticky.
2
Preheat your pizzelle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions. Drop batter by rounded spoonfuls onto the iron. Close and cook for about 90 seconds, or until steam stops coming out of the iron. Carefully remove and cool. Store in an airtight tin at room temperature.
Nutrition per serving
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