Anisette Knots

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 2 Tbsp. baking powder
  • pinch of salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 c. granulated sugar
  • 1/4 lb. butter
  • 3 tsp. anise extract
  • 1/4 c. warm water (I find that 1/4 c. is sometimes too much, start with 1/2 the amount and add, if needed)

Directions

  1. 1
    In bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  2. 2
    Toss lightly. Add eggs and sugar, mix well.
  3. 3
    Mixture will be crumbly.
  4. 4
    Add melted butter, anise extract and warm water.
  5. 5
    Stir until mixture forms ball.
  6. 6
    Knead 5 minutes until smooth.
  7. 7
    Cook in fridge 1 hour.
  8. 8
    Pinch off pieces of dough size of walnuts and roll into logs.
  9. 9
    Tie into knots, shape and place on lightly greased cookie sheet.
  10. 10
    Bake at 350° for about 25 minutes until slightly brown.

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