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Description: Christmas Cookies with Aniseed
Author: Nina
Cuisine: Swiss
Category: Dessert
Tags: #christmas #cookies
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Ingredients for 8
| 4 eggs | (4 = 230-250 g weighed with the shell) |
| 500 g | powdered sugar |
| 1 pinch | salt |
| 1 tbsp | kirsch |
| 1.5 tbsp | aniseed or 0.5 tsp anisoil |
| 550 g | flour (plus some more) |
Preparation
- In a bowl, stir the eggs and powdered sugar until foamy.
- Mix in the salt, kirsch and aniseed. Lightly mix in the flour.
- Form rolls of about 1.5 cm thickness, using flour as needed, cut them into 5 cm long pieces. Cut them twice at a slight angle and bend them slightly. Place them directely on a greased baking tray or on parchment paper. Let them dry for 24 hours.
- Preheat the oven to 140 degrees. Bake the cookies for 20-25 minutes in the lower third of the oven, keeping the oven door slightly open with a spatula.
From Annie