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Grandma's Italian Pizzelle Cookies

Total Time
53 min
16m prep · 37m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

An Italian waffle cookie made with a pizzelle iron. Sprinkled with powdered sugar. Once completely cooled, store in a container with a well-fitting lid.

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs , beaten
  • 0.75 cups white sugar
  • 0.75 cups butter , softened
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon anise extract
  • cooking spray
  • 0.25 cups powdered sugar , or to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat a pizzelle iron according to manufacturer's instructions.

  2. 2

    Beat eggs, sugar, and butter together using an electric mixer. Add flour and extracts; beat until combined.

  3. 3

    Spray the inside of iron lightly with cooking spray.

  4. 4

    Drop batter by teaspoonfuls into the center of each pizzelle grid. Close lid and bake until steam stops and cookies are light golden brown, 45 to 60 seconds.

  5. 5

    Peel pizzelle off using a fork and lay flat on a newspaper. Sprinkle with powdered sugar while warm and let sit for 1 minute. Dust the other side. Repeat with remaining batter to make about 30 cookies.

Nutrition Facts

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