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    Almond Crescents


    Source of Recipe


    One Omi's Traditional cookies

    Recipe Introduction


    My mom makes these every year at Christmas.

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup butter
    3/4 cup sugar
    1 t vanilla extract
    1 1/2 t almond extract
    2 1/2 cup flour
    1 cup ground almonds
    confectioners' sugar

    Recipe



    Beat together butter and sugar until very light and fluffy. Blend in extracts. Mix in flour and almonds. Using about 1 Tablespoon of dough for each, shape into logs and bend into crescents. Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees F until light brown. While warm, roll crescents in confectioners' sugar. Cool on racks and store in a tightly sealed container.

 

 

 


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