How to Make Pizzelles I - A Step-by-Step Guide

Pizzelles are traditional Italian waffle cookies that are popular during the holiday season and other special occasions. These delicate, thin, and crispy treats are known for their intricate designs and sweet, vanilla flavor. Pizzelles are often made using a special pizzelle iron, which helps create the distinct pattern on the cookies' surface. It's an artful process that requires patience and precision, but the results are well worth the effort.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups margarine
  • 12 eggs
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 8 teaspoons baking powder
  • 7 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons anise extract

Information

  • Servings: 30
  • Yield: 60 cookies

  • Mix ingredients in order given. Should be the consistency of a drop cookie.
  • Heat Pizzelle Iron. Drop about 1 heaping teaspoon on hot iron, wait approx. 40 seconds.
  • Nutrition

    324 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 74mg
    • Sodium: 299mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 43g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 20g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 92mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 67mg