Almond Butter Cookies
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup butter, room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
- 3/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 70 whole blanched almonds
- Preheat oven to 300u0b0F.
- Combine flour and baking powder; set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg yolks and the extracts.
- Blend in the dry ingredients.
- Break off walnut-sized pieces of dough and roll into balls.
- Place 1 1/2" apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
- Press an almond into the center of each cookie flattening them slightly.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until the cookies are golden brown.
- Transfer to wire racks to cool.
flour, baking powder, butter, sugar, egg yolks, lemon extract, almond extract, vanilla extract, almonds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/almond-butter-cookies-1429 (may not work)