Almond Puff
- 1/2 c. butter, softened
- 1 c. flour
- 2 Tbsp. water
- 1/2 c. butter
- 1 c. water
- 1 tsp. almond extract
- 1 c. flour
- 3 eggs
- Heat oven to 350u0b0.
- Cut 1/2 cup butter into 1 cup flour. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons water over mixture.
- Mix with fork.
- Round into ball; divide in half.
- On ungreased baking sheet, pat each half into a strip 12 x 13-inches.
- Strips should be about 3 inches apart.
- In medium saucepan, heat 1/2 cup butter and 1 cup water to rolling boil.
- Remove from heat; quickly stir in almond extract and 1 cup flour.
- Stir vigorously over low heat.
- Beat in eggs all at one time, until smooth.
- Divide in half; spread each half evenly over strips, covering completely.
- Bake about 60 minutes or until topping is crisp and brown.
- Cool.
- Frost with glaze and sprinkle generously with chopped almonds.
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Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=653291 (may not work)