SWEDISH ANISE TWISTS

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My family loves the subtle taste of anise, so it's no surprise these pretty twists are often requested. Because anise appears in the dough and topping, everyone gets a doubly delicious dose of their favorite herb.-Geraldine Grisdale, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1/2 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
3/4 cup warm whole milk (110° to 115°)
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 teaspoons crushed aniseed
4-1/2 to 5 cups all-purpose flour
TOPPING:
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon crushed aniseed

Steps:

  • In a bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add milk, butter, sugar, eggs, salt, aniseed and 3 cups of flour; beat until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down; roll into a 16-in. x 9-in. rectangle. Cut into three 16-in. x 3-in. pieces. Cut each piece into sixteen 3-in. x 1-in. strips. Twist each strip; place 1-1/2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. Combine topping ingredients; brush over twists. , Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until browned. Cool on wire racks.

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Fazeblue Blue
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These twists are so easy to make, even a beginner baker can handle them.


Ugne Perezogina
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These twists are the perfect way to use up leftover puff pastry.


Natasha Adams
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These anise twists are a new holiday tradition in our family.


Md Sadik
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These twists are the perfect addition to any holiday party.


Divinekelly Eghosa
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I love the way these twists smell. They fill the house with a wonderful aroma.


Victoria Estrada
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These twists are the perfect treat to enjoy on a cold winter day.


Muhamad waqas
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. These anise twists are a new favorite in our house.


mona moni
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These twists are the perfect gift for friends and family. They're delicious and they look beautiful.


Tshepang Mashego
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I love the way these twists look. They're so festive and elegant.


Lusambu Ronald
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These twists are the perfect combination of crispy and chewy. I can't stop eating them!


Stanley Nkini
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These anise twists are a new holiday tradition in our family.


Lakmal Lk_98
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These twists are a great way to add a little something special to your holiday baking.


Mary The Berry [Hawaiian pizza rolls]
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I've made these twists several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect treat to serve with coffee or tea.


Igbo Danny
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I love the combination of anise and cardamom in these twists. It's a really unique and delicious flavor.


shafat chudry
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These anise twists are so easy to make, and they're a great way to use up leftover puff pastry.


sumon sen
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I'm not usually a fan of anise, but I really enjoyed these twists. The anise flavor is very mild, and the twists are so light and crispy.


Fifi Magwana
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These Swedish anise twists are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Love, Life and Poetry with Sam The Goddess
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I made these anise twists for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They're a great combination of sweet and savory, and the anise flavor is really unique.


Jadea Brown
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I've never had anise twists before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. They're delicious! The anise flavor is subtle but noticeable, and the twists are perfectly crispy.


Janak Pant
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These Swedish anise twists turned out amazing! They were easy to make and had the perfect balance of sweetness and spice. I will definitely be making these again.


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