Apricot Cookies
- 2 cups plain flour
- 14 cup cornflour
- 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter (softened)
- 12 cup caster sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 12 cup ground almonds
- 2 cups dried apricots (chopped)
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees celsius.
- Sift the plain flour, corn flour and bicarbonate of soda.
- Add the salt and mix well.
- Cream the butter, castor sugar, brown sugar and vanilla essence till light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs, 1 at a time.
- Beat well.
- Add the ground cinnamon and ground almond and mix well.
- Stir in the chopped apricots.
- Fold in the flour and salt mixture.
- Drop by teaspoonful onto a baking tray lined with baking paper.
- Bake at 20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool the cookies thoroughly before storing in an air-tight container.
flour, cornflour, bicarbonate of soda, salt, butter, caster sugar, brown sugar, vanilla essence, eggs, ground cinnamon, ground almonds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apricot-cookies-359733 (may not work)