After college, I convinced my best friend (and my current food photographer, Andy Brumbaugh) to move to Vermont from his hometown of Jamestown, N.Y. He lived with my parents for a while, and ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Italian Anise Cookies YIELD: 80 COOKIES For cookies: 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Coat baking sheets ...

This story was originally published in 2017. Does anyone make better cookies, pastries and desserts overall than the Italians? We don’t think so! And bread? Please. But here’s the problem: Walk into a ...

Even if you aren’t Italian, the unique flavor of Italian anise cookies at Christmas is a comforting and delicious addition to your holiday cookie tray. These cookies stand out because of their glazed ...

These Italian Easter cookies with anise flavoring are light and biscuit-like in texture. They are often enjoyed in the morning with an espresso. Since breakfast is unheard of in Italy, (except for ...

An unexpected flavor transports me back to my childhood this time each year. At the holidays, I always think of my ...

What's Cookin' readers quickly rose to the occasion, finding recipes for anise cookies for which we had several requests. Special thanks for help with the request for anise cookies go to Jan Nelson, ...

DUXBURY – When Marie Durante was just 5 years old, she said she remembers making and rolling traditional anise cookies with her grandmother Santa, a native of Sicily. "Us kids would sprinkle the ...