CHINESE SWEET ALMOND COOKIES

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Make and share this Chinese Sweet Almond Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ashley U

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup shortening
almonds, cut in half
1/2 cup coconut
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 large egg
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Cream together; shortening, sugar, egg, water and extract.
  • Add sifted dry ingredients. Add coconut.
  • Knead dough for a few moments. Shape into small balls.
  • Placed on greased cookie sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in flour.
  • Put 1/2 almond on top of each cookie.
  • Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.2, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 9.3, Sodium 76.6, Carbohydrate 26.3, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 15.2, Protein 1.9

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