You want them to stay tender and not get too crispy! What can you use instead of almond extract in Italian Christmas cookies? If you want to skip the almond extract, use anise extract instead.

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For the cookies: In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat the sugar, butter, vanilla, and almond extract on medium until smooth and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add the eggs ...