SESAME ANISE MELTS
This is an Italian cookie. Shaped in balls and rolled in sesame seeds. Flavored with anise.
Provided by CLUBCANDY
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
- Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt, set aside. In a medium bowl, cream together the lard and sugar. Stir in the egg and anise seeds. Add dry ingredients, mix well. Put the sesame seeds into a shallow bowl or saucer. Roll dough into 1 inch balls, roll them in the sesame seeds to coat. Place them 1 1/2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets. Flatten the balls slightly using the bottom of a glass.
- Bake for 6 to 9 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from baking sheets to cool on wire racks. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 18.4 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 54.9 mg, Sugar 8.4 g
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Noel A. TV.
[email protected]These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort.
Pitambar Kwr
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but these cookies were easy to make and they turned out great.
Daniel Dutt
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for the holidays. They're festive and delicious.
Amariona Sapp
[email protected]I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! They're a great addition to any cookie platter.
Om Riam
[email protected]I had trouble finding anise extract, but I finally found it at a specialty grocery store. It was worth the effort, because these cookies are delicious!
B_Boys_ Shanto
[email protected]These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.
Daniel Afam
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of anise, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The sesame seeds balance out the anise flavor perfectly.
Sumon Basak
[email protected]These cookies are a great make-ahead snack. I made a batch on the weekend and they're still fresh and delicious today.
Yasin Gaming
[email protected]I love the unique flavor of these cookies.
Maricsa Hernandez
[email protected]These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
Visal Ranaweera
[email protected]I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these cookies were to make. They turned out perfectly and they taste delicious.
M Qader
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I love the anise flavor and the sesame seeds add a nice crunch.
Elijah Hartley
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Ifeoma Igwe
[email protected]These anise cookies were a huge hit at my holiday party! The combination of sesame seeds and anise flavor was unique and delicious.