Almond Danish Puff
Please your desire for pastries with this scrumptious snack that has a hint of almond. 67
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Ingredients
1 | cup |
all-purpose flour
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½ | cup |
butter
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2 | tablespoons |
water
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½ | cup |
butter
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1 | cup |
water
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1 | teaspoon |
almond extract
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* |
1 | cup |
all-purpose flour
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4 | large |
eggs
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2 | cups |
powdered sugar
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1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
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1 | teaspoon |
almond extract
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2 | tablespoon |
water
about, don't get too thin! |
Directions
Pastry: Cut flour into shortening, add water, blend til like a pie crust, form on an ungreased cookie sheet into two oblong thin loaves.
Puff: In saucepan, melt butter in water, add flour, cook until mixture forms a ball. Add almond flavoring. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition until smooth and well blended. Spread puff over pastry.
Bake at 350℉ (180℃) for 60 minutes.
Frosting: Mix powdered sugar, vanilla, almond flavoring and water.
Top all with slivered toasted almonds.