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Easy Italian Cookies
1/2 lb Butter, softened 2 lg Eggs, beaten 1 c Sugar 4 c Flour 2 T Baking powder 2 T Vanilla 1/2 ct Confectioners sugar 2 T Milk 1 T Anise extract Confetti sprinkles DOUGH: Cream butter and sugar, add eggs and flavoring. Mix well. Blend in flour and baking powder. Work to form a soft pliable dough. Cut off pieces of dough, the size of a walnut, roll to about 1/2" thickness, then shape into a curved `S` shape about 2 1/2" long or a straight 2 1/2" pencil shape. Bake in preheated oven 375 degrees until lightly brown about 15-20 minutes. Cookies may be iced or left plain. ICING: Blend sugar and anise extract, adding milk slowly to form a soft, smooth icing. Ice cookies while warm, sprinkle confetti on top if desired. |
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