Recipe For Cooking Almond Cookies

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Almond Cookies

Posted by Tiffany at recipegoldmine.com 11/28/2001 8:39 am

18 oz. butter
18 oz. sugar
2 tea. salt
1 lemon (zested)
1 orange (zested)
1 vanilla bean
4 eggs
1/4 C. water
2 1/4 lb. pastry flour
9 oz. almond flour
1 tea. baking powder
8 oz. sliced almonds

Cream butter, sugar, salt, lemon and orange zest, and vanilla extract or flavoring.

Combine eggs and water, gradually adding it to the butter mixture, scraping down the sides of the bowl.

Sift dry ingredients. Add to batter, then mix until halfway incorporated. Add sliced almonds and finish mixing.

Refrigerate dough for four hr., then roll out and cut into desired shapes.

Bake at 350 degrees for about 15 min.

Makes approximately three dozen cookies.