Anise Orange Coconut Flour Cookies Recipes

ANISE-ORANGE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk together flours, anise, and salt in a medium bowl.
• Put sugar and zest into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on medium-high speed for 30 seconds. Add butter; mix until pale and fluffy, about 1 minute. Reduce speed to medium. Mix in juice and egg. Add flour mixture; mix until just combined.
• Working in batches, spoon batter into a pastry bag fitted with a 1/2-inch plain round tip (such as Wilton No. 1A). Pipe 3 1/2-inch-long lines onto parchment-lined baking sheets, making the ends slightly thicker than centers. Bake cookies until edges and bottoms are golden brown, 12 to 14 minutes. Let cool on sheets on wire racks 5 minutes. Using a spatula, transfer cookies to rack; let cool completely.

ANISE BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Line a baking pan with foil; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, aniseed, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg; set aside., In a large bowl, cream butter and 3/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla and eggs. Stir in almonds and reserved flour mixture. , Divide dough in half. Shape each into a 12-in. x 2-in. rectangle on the prepared baking pan. Smooth the surface of each rectangle; brush with milk and sprinkle with remaining sugar., Bake at 375° for 20 minutes or until golden brown and firm to the touch. Remove from the oven and reduce heat to 300°., Transfer rectangles with foil to a wire racks; cool for 15 minutes. Place rectangles on a cutting board; cut diagonally into 1/2-in. slices. Place slices, cut side down, on baking pans. , Bake 10-12 minutes longer. Turn oven off, leaving cookies in oven to cool with door ajar. Store cookies in airtight containers.

ANISE ORANGE COCONUT FLOUR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 f.
• Mix all dry ingredients,except last 1/2 cup sugar.Mix in butter evenly until crumbly.Beat eggs slightly and mix thoroughly into dry ingredients.
• Form balls about the size of a small walnut with your hands,roll in sugar, and place about 2 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet.Using a fork Press down on cookies lengthwise and then crosswise to flatten them to about 1/4 inch thick(like when you make peanut butter cookies).
• Bake until lightly golden-the bottoms will be a little darker 12-15 minutes(13 minutes is perfect in my oven,yours may vary depending on the accuracy of your oven temperature).
• Let cool for 1 minute on the baking sheet,then carefully remove them to a wire rack to finish cooling completely.
• Repeat with remaining dough.