chocolate sambuca cookies

Northern, MA
Updated on Dec 15, 2013

This was passed down by my Italian mother In law. I absolutely love these cookies. It is truly a very delicious cookie. I love making these during the winter months. I have had many compliments on this recipe. I am sharing a favorite for you all to enjoy. :-)

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 24-34 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 1/3 cups flour
  • 12 ounces chocolate melted. semi sweet or dark
  • 1/2 cup sambuca or anise flavored liquor
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • DIPPING
  • 2 cups confection sugar

How To Make chocolate sambuca cookies

  • Step 1
    melt the butter and the chocolate in a double boiler stir until smooth
  • Step 2
    whisk the eggs Sambuca and the 2 1/2 tablespoons of sugar together. Add walnuts to the egg mixture and mix. set bowl aside
  • Step 3
    In another bowl sift the baking powder,salt,and flour together
  • Sambuca chocolate dough
    Step 4
    whisk the melted chocolate in to the egg mixture. Stir flour in to the mixture and blend well.Refrigerate dough until it stiffens up enough to make cookie balls with
  • Step 5
    make balls out of dough about an inch wide. Roll in confection sugar,and place on greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 until centers crack (about 10 minutes)Remove and cool.

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Category: Cookies
Category: Chocolate
Keyword: #Christmas
Keyword: #desserts
Keyword: #Holidays
Keyword: #licorice
Keyword: #Cookies
Keyword: #Sambuca
Keyword: #chcoloate
Method: Bake
Ingredient: Sugar

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