3 eggs
3 c. brown sugar
2 tbsp. anise seed
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tbsp. hot water
4 1/2 c. flour

Beat eggs until light. Add brown sugar, continue beating. Add seed and salt, dissolved soda in hot water, then flour. Form into small balls (size of walnut). Roll in granulated sugar and place on greased cookie sheet about 1 inch apart. Bake 375 degrees 10 minutes. Remove when partly cooled.