Toasted Anise Strips

Directions

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   In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add extract. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Spread half of the batter onto a greased
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   , forming an 11x5-in. rectangle. Repeat with remaining batter on a second
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   . Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Remove from
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   ; cut into 1-in. slices. Place with cut side down on
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   . Bake 15 minutes longer or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.