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Almond Crescents I
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 6
Light almond tea cookie ... crescent shaped.
Ingredients:
1 cup butter
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon brandy
2 teaspoons water
1 1/2 cups almonds
2 cups all-purpose flour
Directions:
1. Cream butter or margarine with powdered sugar until light.
2. Mix in brandy and water.
3. Chop almonds and set 1/2 cup aside. Add the rest of the almonds to mixture. Stir in flour and mix well.
4. Chill dough until stiff enough to mold.
5. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
6. Shape dough into crescent shapes (Use about 1 tsp per cookie.)
7. Dip into additional chopped almonds
8. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet 12 - 15 minutes.
9. Cool on wire racks about 5 minutes. Option: Roll gently in additional powdered sugar after cooling.
By RecipeOfHealth.com