Old Fashioned Greek Shortbread

Recipe ingredients:

  • 1 pound butter (no margarine)
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 cup confectioners sugar
  • 1 teaspoon anise
  • 4 to 5 cups flour

Recipe method:

  • Beat butter at medium speed of electric mixer for 10 minutes.
  • Add egg yolks and confectioners sugar. Beat 5 more minutes.
  • Add anise. Add flour one cup at a time, kneading.
  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls and bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375 degrees F for 12 to 15 minutes or until very lightly browned.
  • Dust with confectioners sugar.

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