Recipe

Anise Cookie

Anise Cookie

Photo by Janneke Verheij

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    Janneke Verheij's Notes: In an attempt to make a healthy(er) cookie, I adjusted a recipe I found in a Spanish cookbook (De Complete Spaanse Keuken.) I added baking powder which changed the structure, substituted half...

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Makes 15

  1. Preheat the oven to 200C.

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  2. Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and mix until you have a sticky dough. For easier rolling you can cool it in the fridge or just get your hands dirty.

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  3. Roll small pieces of dough between your hands and flatten them into any shape you wish about 3mm thick.

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  4. Place the cookies on a baking tray either lined with baking paper or dusted with some fine polenta.

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  5. Bake the cookies for about 25 minutes or until lightly golden brown on the top (the bottom will be darker). Let them cool down on a baking rack.

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