Anise Cookies

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 3 hours Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 932 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 2 1/2 dozen suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 cup lard
1 tablespoon star anise
3/4 cup sugar
2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

Cream together lard and sugar till light and fluffy; beat in eggs and anise seeds.

Stir together flour and salt; stir into creamed mixture.

Wrap dough in waxed paper; chill several hours.

Using a slightly rounded teaspoonful of dough, roll with hands on lightly floured surface to a 4x1/4 inch rope.

Place on ungreased baking sheet, crossing ends to form a handwritten latter (or, shape dough in two rolls 8 inches long and 1 1/2 inches in diameter; chill. Slice 1/4 inch thick; place on ungreased baking sheet.).

Bake at 375 degrees till edges are golden, 10 to 12 minutes.

Cool on racks.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 194g
Amount per Serving
Calories 932 53% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.0g84%
 Saturated Fat 21.0g105%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 154mg51%
Sodium 332mg14%
Total Carbohydrate 98.0g33%
 Dietary Fiber 2.0g9%
 Sugars 38.0g
Protein 11.0g23%
Vitamin A 3%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 4%  Iron 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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