Honey Cookies

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   In an electric mixer bowl, beat eggs at high speed until very pale and airy, about 3 minutes.

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   Gradually add sugar and continue beating until the mixture forms a ribbon, about 5 minutes.

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   Add honey, vanilla, anise seeds, grated orange and lemon zest, beating after each ingredient.

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   Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.

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   Add to the egg mixture and, using a rubber spatula, stir in gently to incorporate.

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   Transfer dough to a lightly floured work surface and knead briefly.

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   Press dough into floured molds (use your favorite holiday molds).

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   Lightly tap molds to release imprinted cookie dough.

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   Transfer to baking sheet.

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    Position rack in the middle of an oven preheated to 300u00b0.

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    Bake until lightly golden and very crisp, approximately 20 minutes.

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    Transfer to cooling racks and let cool completely.

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    Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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