Biscochos - syrian cookies

24 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsSoft shortening
½cupGranulated sugar
1teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonAnise
½teaspoonGround cloves
5cupsFlour
1cupWine
Cinnamon
Sugar

Directions

Combine shortening with sugar; add salt, anise & cloves. Slowly add this to flour, together with wine to form dough. Continue adding flour until dough does not stick to hands. Roll out about ⅛-inch thick & cut into squares.

Bake for 10 minutes at 375 on cookie sheets. Remove from oven & roll in cinnamon-sugar mixture while hot.

MRS JERRY W. (GAYLE) FELDER

From the <The Bliss of Cooking Returns>, Fort Bliss Officers Wives Club, Ft. Bliss, TX. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .