Lemon and Anise Sugar Twists
- Sugar
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (half of 17 1/2-ounce package), thawed
- 1 egg beaten with 1 teaspoon milk (glaze)
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- 2 teaspoons aniseed
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Sprinkle work surface with sugar.
- Set pastry atop sugar and roll out to thickness of 1/8 inch.
- Brush with egg glaze.
- Combine 3 tablespoons sugar and lemon peel in small bowl.
- Sprinkle over pastry.
- Sprinkle with aniseed.
- Cut pastry crosswise into 1-inch-wide strips.
- Pick up each pastry strip, twist several times and place on ungreased cookie sheet, pressing ends onto sheet.
- Bake until golden brown and crisp, about 20 minutes.
- Cool pastries on rack.
sugar, pastry, egg, sugar, aniseed
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/lemon-and-anise-sugar-twists-1137 (may not work)