ITALIAN ANISE CHOCOLATE WALNUT COOKIES

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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. :-)

Provided by Nor Mac

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 Tbsp baking powder
1 1/3 c flour
12 oz chocolate melted. semi sweet or dark
1/2 c sambuca or anise flavored liquor
1 c chopped walnuts
3 Tbsp granulated sugar
2 eggs
4 Tbsp butter
1/4 tsp salt
DIPPING
2 c confection sugar

Steps:

1. melt the butter and the chocolate in a double boiler stir until smooth
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
3. In another bowl sift the baking powder,salt,and flour together
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
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.

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Pirzada Hamid Ali shah

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I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and colorful.

abdullahi Muhammad Hassan

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These cookies are the perfect holiday gift. They're delicious and they look really impressive.

NightMare5927

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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.

Maxitog23

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These cookies are so easy to make! I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.

Aly G

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I've never had anise cookies before, but I really enjoyed these. They're a nice change from the usual chocolate chip cookie.

Chris Lopez

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These cookies are a bit dry, but they're still tasty.

Christine Malebana

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I'm not a big fan of anise, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The anise flavor was subtle and not overpowering.

Gaming Sanaul noob

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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.

Tanzila 23

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I made these cookies for my Italian grandmother and she loved them! She said they reminded her of the cookies her mother used to make.

Anjuman Ara

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These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet, savory, and crunchy.

afram kwaku

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I'm not a huge fan of anise, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The chocolate and walnuts balanced out the anise flavor perfectly.

Jahanzaib Memon

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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth it. They're so delicious and unique.

Lizeria Miller

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I made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.

Terry Hooper

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I had some trouble finding anise extract, but I finally found it at a specialty grocery store. The cookies were worth the effort, though!

Ernest Dailey

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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.

Zingar Pizza555

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I love the unique flavor of these cookies. They're not too sweet, and the anise flavor is really interesting.

Geming B2K YT geming

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These cookies are amazing! The anise flavor is subtle, but it really comes through. The chocolate and walnuts add the perfect amount of sweetness and crunch.