Anise Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening or margarine
2 1/4 c. sugar
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. baking soda
3 eggs
1 pkg. anise seed
6 to 7 c. flour (enough to keep dough from sticking to board)

Preparation

Use part of flour to flour anise seed.
Mix ingredients.
Roll and cut.
Bake at 350\u00b0 in preheated oven for about 15 minutes. Sugar tops before baking.