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Almond Crescents # 2

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Submitted by Frizzy

Lovely cookies for Christmas.

YIELD

24 servings

PREP

8 min

COOK

25 min

READY

45 min

Ingredients

1 237
CUP ML BUTTER
or margarine, softened
79
CUP ML SUGAR
granulated
1 ¾ 414
¼ 59
CUP ML CORNSTARCH
1 5
TEASPOON ML VANILLA EXTRACT
1 ½ 355
CUPS ML ALMONDS
ground, toasted
Chocolate glaze
1 15
TABLESPOON ML BUTTER
or margarine

Directions

Preheat oven to 325℉ (160℃).

Beat butter and sugar in large bowl until creamy.

Mix in flour, cornstarch and vanilla. Stir in almonds.

Shape Tablespoon of dough into crescents. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

Bake 22 to 25 minutes until light brown.

Cool 1 minute. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.

Drizzle with Chocolate glaze, if desired. Allow chocolate to set, then store in airtight container.

Or, before serving, sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Glaze: Place ½ cup semisweet chocolate chips and 1 Tablespoon butter in small resealable plastic bag.

Place bag in bowl of hot water for 2 to 3 minutes until chocolate is softened.

Dry with paper towel.

Knead until chocolate is smooth.

Snip pinpoint corner in bag.

Drizzle chocolate over cookies.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 29g (1.0 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 155 65% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 5g 27%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 22mg 7%
Sodium 58mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Sugars g
Protein 5g
Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 2% Iron 4%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free, Low Sodium
 

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