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Almond Cookies - Chinese-American

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WOW, I have never tasted such yummy almond cookies before, in the afternoon, before dinner, it is really very perfect snack along with a glass of juice. When my mom showed them to me the first time, great! She made a lot. It is enough for a week, next week I will try again!

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30 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 15 minutes

721 calories per serving view nutrition facts

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Ingredients

8	tablespoons	butter	unsalted, at room temperature
1	cup	sugar
1	each	egg
1	teaspoon	almond extract
1/2	cup	almonds	ground
2	cups	flour, all-purpose
1	teaspoon	baking powder
1	pinch	salt
1	each	egg	for egg wash

Directions

Preheat oven to 375F.

In large bowl cream butter and sugar.

Add egg, almond extract and ground almonds; mix.

Combine dry ingredients and add to butter sugar mixture; mix but do not over mix.

Roll into log about 12andquot; long. and cut into 16 even pieces.

Roll each piece into a ball and flatten slightly.

Place on baking tray, brush with egg wash and bake 15 minutes until golden.

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WOW, I have never tasted such yummy almond cookies before, in the afternoon, before dinner, it is really very perfect snack along with a glass of juice. When my mom showed them to me the first time, great! She made a lot. It is enough for a week, next week I will try again!
about 1 year ago by happyzhangbo

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 175g

Amount per Serving

Calories 721 39% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.0g	48%
Saturated Fat 16.0g	78%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 153mg	51%
Sodium 194mg	8%
Total Carbohydrate 100.0g	33%
Dietary Fiber 3.0g	12%
Sugars 51.0g
Protein 12.0g	24%