Nutmeg Butter Balls - Muskatnødkager
Source of Recipe
Mindspring
List of Ingredients
½ cup soft butter
½ cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1½ cups shelled almonds -- ground
2 cups flour -- sifted
½ cup powdered sugar
2 teaspoons nutmeg
Recipe
Cream butter and sugar. Add vanilla and almonds. Work in the flour with your fingers to make a smooth dough.
Shape into small balls. Chill for several hours.
Place on greased cookie sheets and bake 15 minutes in a preheated 300º oven.
Remove from sheets and roll in a combination of the powdered sugar and nutmeg while still warm.