6 egg whites
1 lb. powdered sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 tsp. oil of anise
or 1 tsp. anise extract
3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
Optional: 2 tablespoons anise seeds, crushed
1 - Beat egg whites until very stiff, carefully fold in sugar gradually,
add oil of anise or extract.
2 - Sift flour and baking powder. Stir into egg mixture until a stiff dough forms.
3 - Divide the dough into thirds. Cover dough and chill for at least 3 hours.
Choose 4a or 4b and proceed: 4a - See molding instructions. 4b - After imprinting balls of dough (1 1/4" dia. for small cookie stamps), place on floured cookie sheet, Allow to air dry 8 hours or more.
5 - Transfer cookies to greased or sprayed cookie sheet. Bake about
12-15 minutes in a slow 300-325 degree oven until firm and dry [should not brown].
Remove from cookie sheets to wire racks.
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This page was last updated: March 5, 2013
Hand Carved Cookie Molds
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