Old fashioned Honey Cookies
1� cup sugar
1 cup shortening
4 eggs
1 tsp salt
1 cup honey
� cup coffee
10 drops anise oil
2 tsp vanilla
4 tsp baking soda
5� cup flour
Mix, add enough flour for dough stiff enough to make cut out cookies. Roll
fairly thick. Bake at 375� 8-12 minutes.
Frosting:
Soften 1 pkg Knox gelatin in � cup cold water. Add � cup sugar. Bring to a boil.
Simmer 10 minutes, watching closely and stirring. Put � cup powdered sugar in a
large bowl. and pour in above mix and beat til foamy. Add � tsp baking powder.
Add 1 tsp vanilla and 4 drops anise oil.
AUTHOR: Marge |