MELTING MOMENTS

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Categories     Cookies

Yield 6 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 11

Cookies:
1 cup powdered sugar
2 cups butter
1 1/2 cups cornstarch
2 cups flour
Icing:
1/2 cup butter
4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup half & half or heavy
whipping cream
1 1/2 tsp. almond extract

Steps:

  • For cookies, beat the sugar and butter together. Add flour and cornstarch and mix until dough forms. Roll dough into 1/4 inch balls and flatten with a fork. Place on a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 300 degrees for 18 - 20 minutes. For icing, cream the butter with a mixer. Add 2 1/2 cups of powdered sugar and blend well. Add cream and almond extract. Add remaining powdered sugar until icing forms peaks. Ice cookies once they are completely cooled.

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