Authentic Abruzzese Pizzelle Recipe | Italian Waffle Cookies

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 large eggs
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
• 1/4 cup whole milk
• 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
• 1/2 teaspoon anise extract (or 1 teaspoon anise seeds, crushed)
• 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• Powdered sugar, for dusting