ALMOND CRESCENT COOKIES

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Almond crescents are a very basic tea cookie recipe. They're very buttery with a pronounced almond flavor. Matched with a cup of Earl Grey or Almond Rocker...

Provided by Jane Kaylie

Categories     Cookies

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c of butter, room temperature
2/3 c of sugar
1 tsp of vanilla extract
1 tsp of almond extract
2 1/2 c of flour
1 c of almond flour (can substitute ground almonds*)
1/4 c of powdered sugar for sprinkling

Steps:

  • 1. Cream the butter and the sugar together until light and fluffy. Add the extracts and mix.
  • 2. Add the flour and almond flour. Mix thoroughly. Take generous tablespoons of the dough (it will be slightly crumbly) and roll it into a small ball, about an inch in diameter, and then shape into a crescent shape.
  • 3. Place onto parchment paper and bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until a light golden brown. Dust with powdered sugar.
  • 4. For added decadence let the cookies cool and dip one end of them into some melted chocolate, then let the chocolate harden.
  • 5. Enjoy the full recipe with details @ http://goo.gl/QZMedZ

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