My Family Recipe For Anginetti Cookies, Italian Wedding Cookies

Ingredients

• 2 sticks softened butter
• 1 cup white sugar
• 6 eggs
• 1 tsp anise or vanilla
• 6 tsp baking powder
• 4 cups flour more if necessary
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3 cups confectioners’ sugar
• 1/4 cup milk or water
• 1+ tsp anise flavor