Anise Seed Borrachio Cookies

Recipesfull introduces to you: Cinco de Mayo Recipes. (Anise Seed Borrachio Cookies). You must find some time to make these cookies because are simply delicious; one of my best friend's favorites. They are classic sugar cookies with the blended flavors of vanilla, anise and rum.

Brief

Prep 25 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Total: 35 mins

Servings: 36

Yield: 3 dozen

Anise Seed Borrachio Cookies

Ingredients

2 tablespoons anise seed

3 tablespoons rum

1 ¼ cups butter

¾ cup white sugar

1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour

1 egg

½ teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 ½ teaspoons ground cloves

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Directions

Step 1

Place the anise seeds in a small bowl with the rum. Set aside to marinate overnight.

Step 2

In a medium bowl cream together the butter sugar and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the anise seed and rum. Mix in the egg. Combine the flour salt baking powder and cloves; stir into the butter mixture until well blended. Cover and refrigerate until chilled about 1 hour.

Step 3

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). On a lightly floured surface roll the dough out to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes using cookie cutters. Place cookies on a greased cookie sheet.

Step 4

Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven or until golden brown at the edges. Cool for a few minutes on baking sheets before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutritional Information

Anise Seed Borrachio Cookies

Servings Per Recipe:36

Calories: 111

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.2g 2%

Carbohydrates: 11.1g 4%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 4.2g

Fat: 6.7g 10%

Saturated Fat: 4.1g 21%

Cholesterol: 22.1mg 7%

Vitamin A Iu: 205.4IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.8mg 6%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 16.9mcg 4%

Calcium: 12.5mg 1%

Iron: 0.6mg 3%

Magnesium: 3.1mg 1%

Potassium: 19.8mg 1%

Sodium: 90.1mg 4%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 7%

Calories From Fat: 60.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.