Jul 13 2026
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Cookies Recipe

Inspired by David's Restaurant
Time30m
Serves24

Anise and almond cookies

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Ingredients

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Cookie Ingredients

Method

Baking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Mix Wet Ingredients

    In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the almond extract.

  3. 3

    Combine Dry Ingredients

    In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and anise seeds.

  4. 4

    Combine Mixtures

    Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.

  5. 5

    Shape the Cookies

    Drop tablespoon-sized amounts of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

  6. 6

    Bake Cookies

    Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.

  7. 7

    Cool and Dust

    Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Once cooled, dust with powdered sugar.

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