Dulce de Leche and Cinnamon Sandwich Cookies

Name: Dulce de Leche and Cinnamon Sandwich Cookies
Yield: Makes 24 sandwich cookies
Ingredients: 2 cups (10 ounces), all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon, baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon, salt; 1/2 teaspoon, ground anise; 16 tablespoons, unsalted butter, softened; 1 1/2 cup (10 1/2 ounces), sugar, divided; 1 , large egg; 1 teaspoon, vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon, ground cinnamon; 1 tablespoon, unsalted butter; 1/2 teaspoon, ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon, ground anise; 1 1/2 cups, dulce de leche

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Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2014

Desserts or Baked Goods

SERVESMakes 24 sandwich cookies

TIME1½ hours

Dulce de Leche and Cinnamon Sandwich Cookies

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Dulce de leche, a South American caramel made from cooked milk, is rich and creamy—and it’s the star of these deceptively simple sandwich cookies. We lace a simple cookie dough with cinnamon and anise and roll balls of it in more cinnamon a...

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