Kissed with the perfect amount of sweet icing on top and finished with some festive sprinkles, they have everything you want in a holiday cookie recipe. What I love most about this anise cookie ...

‘Tis the season for cookies, and every day till Christmas, Star journalists are taking turns baking a recipe from the Star’s extensive archives. Follow our holiday baking adventures here on ...

Our family-favorite ginger cookie recipe is a go-to from Allrecipes, so I made one last search and found this Italian Cookies with Anise recipe—it's the perfect stand-in for our missing family ...

These dramatically craggy cookies call upon Chinese five-spice for their warming complexity. The flavors in the blend—usually a mix of star anise ... brand for this recipe), are a bit funkier.