Pizzelle Italian Tye Plates 1927

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 3

Pizzelle: Traditional Italian wafer cookies perfect for any occasion

by The Chefin Cookie

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	6 large eggs
	1 1/4 cups granulated sugar ( I have used 3/4 to 1 1/4 cups sugar..they come crispier with the larger amount )
	3/4 cup salad oil ( canola oil )
	1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
	3 tablespoons anise flavoring or 3 tablespoons anise oil

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

140

Sugar

12g

Fat

Pizzelle cookies are a traditional Italian treat that have been enjoyed for generations. These light and crispy wafers are popular throughout Italy, and can be found in many different variations. With their unique texture and anise flavoring, they are perfect for a sweet treat any time of day. These cookies are also a great way to connect with Italian culture, as they are often made for special occasions such as weddings and holidays. With this recipe, you can bring a taste of Italy into your home and enjoy these delicious cookies with family and friends.

Instructions

1.	In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar together until well combined.
2.	Gradually add in the oil, stirring constantly.
3.	Sift the flour into the egg mixture and stir until just combined. Add the anise flavoring or oil and mix until well blended.
4.	Preheat your pizzelle maker, and working in batches, scoop 1 tablespoon of batter and place it onto each section of the iron.
5.	Cook for 1-2 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.
6.	Remove from the iron and place on a wire rack to cool completely.
7.	Repeat with the remaining batter. Enjoy your delicious Pizzelle cookies!

PROS

Pizzelle cookies are a classic Italian treat that are crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside.

They are easy to make and can be made in large batches.

These cookies are perfect for sharing with family and friends at any gathering.

CONS

Pizzelle cookies contain a higher amount of sugar than other types of cookies, making them quite sweet.

Due to the amount of sugar used, they should be enjoyed in moderation.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although Pizzelle cookies are not particularly healthy, they can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
The anise flavoring or oil used in this recipe has been shown to have beneficial effects on digestion and reducing inflammation.