NORWEGIAN ALMOND COOKIES

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I have not yet made these cookies, but the person who gave me the recipe said these are very good. I am posting the recipe here for safe keeping. I just bought a cookie press so I will hopefully be making these soon.

Provided by Debaylady

Categories     Dessert

Time 27m

Yield 66 cookies, 66 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sifted powdered 10x sugar
1 cup finely ground unblanched almonds
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 egg, slighly beaten
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Cream butter in a large mixing bowl.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  • Sift almonds through a colander or coarse sieve; add to creamed mixture, mixing until well blended.
  • Add lemon juice and egg, mixing well.
  • Gradually blend in the flour, stirring well.
  • Press dough into a cookie press.
  • Press cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets, using the discs you desire.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 7-10 minutes.
  • Remove to wire racks to cool.
  • Store in airtight containers.
  • Yield: 5 1/2 dozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 8.8, Sodium 23.1, Carbohydrate 3.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1, Protein 0.9

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