Category Archives: cookies

Fennel and Anise Snowy Crinkle Cookies

Fennel and Anise make these cookies ideal to eat after a big meal.  Their snowy look makes them perfect for winter baking. Ingredients Mix 1 and 1/2 cups of sugar with 4 eggs and beat well Add 2 tsp anise extract to mixture and blend Sift 3 cups of flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 teaspoon…

Almond Cookies for Chinese New Year – and any other time!

Heat oven to 350 degrees.  Prepare a cookie sheet, best with parchment. Ingredients: 40 whole almonds for the top of the cookies ** instructions for blanching below 2.5 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup sugar 2 cups blanched almonds, finely ground 3/4 cup butter (170 grams) 2 eggs, beaten 2…

Huge Molasses Cookies

Ingredients 12 T (1 1/2 sticks) sweet butter, melted 1 c granulated sugar 1/4 cup molasses 1 egg 1 3/4 c  all purpose flour 1/2 t ground cloves 1/2 t ground ginger 1 t ground cinnamon 1/2 t salt 1/2 t baking soda Directions 1. Preheat oven to 350° 2. Melt butter, add sugar and molasses, and…