VALENTINE SHORTBREAD COOKIES
Another Valentine delectable! These are fun to make and sooo good to eat! I love the richness of the cookie with the chocolate icing. They are also very pretty on a plate once they're all decorated. Great for a Valentine party!
Provided by Whisper
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 24 2x4 inch diamonds
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cream 1 1/4 cups margarine in large bowl.
- Gradually add sugar; beat until light and fluffy.
- Add 1/4 tsp almond extract and salt.
- Gradually stir in enough flour to make a soft dough.
- Add ground almonds.
- Press dough into a 10x15" jelly roll pan; prick with a fork.
- Bake in a preheated 300 degree oven for 30-35 minutes or until very lightly browned.
- Cut into diamond shapes and remove from pan; cool completely.
- Meanwhile in a small mixing bowl, cream remaining 6 Tbsp margarine with confectioners sugar and milk until light and fluffy; beat in chocolate and 1/4 tsp almond extract.
- Spread frosting on cookies.
- Decorate as desired.
- (I make my own pink chocolate hearts from Merck's wafers using a mold, and put one on top of each cookie.).
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