Spiced Christmas Cookies
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 4 Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
Ingredients: 4
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Flour (gold medal) 1 1/2
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Baking powder 1 1/4
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Sugar 1
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Vanilla extract 1/2
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Allspice 1/2
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Cloves,
ground
1 1/2
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Cinnamon 2
Eggs 2
Butter or margarine 1/2
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Almonds (ground) 1/2
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Almond extract 1
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Almonds (sliced thinly)
Directions:
Place flour on a counter top. Sprinkle all spice, cloves, cinnamon
and baking powder over it and mix well. Make a well and drop in
eggs. Then sprinkle sugar and almonds over it. Cut butter or
margarine into slices on top and knead to a smooth dough. Place in
refrigerator for half an hour.
On a floured surface roll out dough to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut out
dough using cookie forms. Grease a cookie sheet and sprinkle lightly
with sliced almonds. Place the dough on top. Bake in a preheated
oven at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes until lightly brown. (90
cookies.) Specialty Clinics
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