pizzelle

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Edmonton, AB
Updated on Jul 4, 2014

Favorite Italian Cookie

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Griddle
yield makes 30 -40

Ingredients

  • 6 - eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup melted butter. do not use oil substitute
  • 2 tablespoons anise seeds or 2 tsp anise extract
  • 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • - pinch salt
  • - if you don't care for the taste of anise i would recommend almond or vanilla extract

How To Make pizzelle

  • Step 1
    Beat eggs and add sugar gradually. Beat until smooth. Add cooled butter and anise seeds or extract.
  • Step 2
    Sift flour and baking powder. Add flour mixture into the egg mixture and blend till smooth. Dough will be sticky enough to drop by spoon ( use a standard kitchen teaspoon)
  • Step 3
    Heat pizzelle iron on med- high heat. Drop a teaspoon in the middle and close. Cook for 30 seconds on each side. Cook times vary depending on the dough's consistency and the preference for browning.

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Category: Cookies
Keyword: #Anise
Keyword: #Italian
Method: Griddle
Ingredient: Flour

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