Aniseed Almond Cookies with Orange Zest
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped almonds
- 1 tablespoon whole aniseed
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 cup fine-grained sugar
- 1 teaspoon liquid vanilla
Preparation
Position the rack in the middle of the oven and preheat to 180°C. Prepare baking sheets with parchment paper.
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt on parchment or in a bowl. Add almonds, aniseed, and orange zest.
In a mixer bowl, combine eggs, oil, sugar, and vanilla. Mix on medium speed for 2 minutes.
Add the flour mixture and mix until dough forms.
Use a large spoon to drop cookie dough onto the prepared sheets, leaving 1 inch between each portion.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until golden brown.
