VANILLA CRESCENTS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Vanilla Crescents image

These cookies are especially cozy at Christmastime, but are wonderful all year long. Try them dipped into hot tea or coffee.-Cara McDonald, Winter Park, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups ground almonds
1/2 teaspoon salt
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in extracts. In another bowl, whisk flour, almonds and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough into four portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion into a 24-in. rope. Cut crosswise into twelve 2-in. logs; shape each into a crescent. Place 1-1/2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 10-12 minutes or until set. Cool on pans 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Dust warm cookies with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts :

*** Explore more Vanilla Crescents Recipes »

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Western Macaroni_image Western Macaroni

Maple Pecan Pancakes_image Maple Pecan Pancakes

Asparagus Potato Kugel_image Asparagus Potato Kugel

Pastry Cream (Eggless)_image Pastry Cream (Eggless)

Spiced Pecans_image Spiced Pecans

Sauteed Plantains in Coconut Rum_image Sauteed Plantains in Coconut Rum

Strawberry Cream Cake Roll_image Strawberry Cream Cake Roll

Garlicky Ham, Mushroom, and Spinach Frittata_image Garlicky Ham, Mushroom, and Spinach Frittata

Vicki's Chipped Beef & Green Onion Cheese Ball_image Vicki's Chipped Beef & Green Onion Cheese Ball

Greek Rice Pilaf_image Greek Rice Pilaf

Cornish Finnish Michigan Pasties_image Cornish Finnish Michigan Pasties

Rum Syrup_image Rum Syrup

Greek-Style Lima Beans_image Greek Style Lima Beans

Spicy Vegan Parsnip and Potato Soup_image Spicy Vegan Parsnip and Potato Soup

GREAT PUMPKIN COOKIES_image GREAT PUMPKIN COOKIES

Leftover Prime Rib Stew_image Leftover Prime Rib Stew

Ricotta-Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms with Panzanella_image Ricotta Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms with Panzanella

SNEAKY CHEF WHITE BEAN PUREE_image SNEAKY CHEF WHITE BEAN PUREE

Bacon Brown Sugar Baked Beans_image Bacon Brown Sugar Baked Beans

Vegan Worcestershire Sauce_image Vegan Worcestershire Sauce