Chocolate Almond Fingers
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 23 cup sugar
- 3 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 12 cups all-purpose flour
- 14 teaspoon salt
- powdered sugar
- 1 egg white, lightly beaten
- 12 cup ground blanched almond
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate morsels, melted
- Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add sugar, beating well.
- Add egg yolks 1 at a time, beating after each addition.
- Stir in flavorings.
- Combine flour and salt; add to butter mixture, beating well.
- Sift powdered sugar lightly over work surface.
- Shape 1 tbls.
- dough into a 2 1/2-inch log; repeat with remaining dough.
- Place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
- Brush each cookie log with egg white, and lightly sprinkle with almonds, reserving remaining almonds.
- Bake at 400F for 9 to 10 minutes or until barely browned.
- Remove cookies to wore racks to cool completely.
- Dip ends of cookies in melted chocolate, covering about 1/2 ich on each end.
- Sprinkle ends with remaining almonds.
- Place cookies on wire racks until chocolate is firm.
butter, sugar, egg yolks, vanilla, almond, flour, salt, powdered sugar, egg, ground blanched almond, semisweet chocolate
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-almond-fingers-208609 (may not work)