CRESCENT MOON COOKIES

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Did you know the moon isn't round? It's actually shaped slightly more like an egg, and only looks round from Earth because one of the smaller ends faces us!

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Cookies

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c butter
1 c sugar
1 c finely chopped almonds
2 c flour
2 tsp vanilla
1/4 salt
powdered sugar (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together butter and sugar with electric mixer. Add remaining ingredients and mix together with spoon. If mixture doesn't hold together, add 1 tablespoon ice water.
  • 2. Using one well rounded tablespoon, scoop up dough and form into a crescent shape. Place on cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
  • 3. Bake in a 300 degree oven for 20-25 minutes or until light brown.
  • 4. Allow to cool in pan on wire rack.
  • 5. When cookies are cooled, dip into powdered sugar, if desired.
  • 6. ... or not!

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