Directions:
- Cream together butter with sugar and almond extract until light and fluffy.
- Add food coloring, then work in flour which has been sifted with salt and baking powder.
- Divide the dough in two equal part.
- Shape one half in wax paper and roll into 1 inch diameter; chill for one hour.
- Roll out the other half into a rectangle just as long as the other half.
- Stretch and roll the marzipan into a rope just as long as the rectanglular dough, roll up into the dough , shape in wax paper the same size as the first half and chill for one hour.
- Cut into 1/4 inch slices, place a disk of dough without marzipan on cookie sheet lined with parchment paper first, then top with disk of dough with marzipan on top.
- Bake in a preheated oven to 350 for 20 minutes or at 400 for 10 minutes until light golden brown.
- Cool on a wire rack.
- Frost with powder sugar glaze and top with slivered almonds.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 428.79 Kcal (1795 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 248.58 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 27.62g | 42% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 40.67mg | 14% | |
| Sodium | 657.94mg | 27% | |
| Potassium | 180.02mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbs | 40.99g | 14% | |
| Sugars | 13.25g | 53% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.08g | 16% | |
| Protein | 5.89g | 12% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.2mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 1.8mg | 10% | |
| Calcium | 134.8mg | 13% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 480.53 Kcal (2012 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 278.57 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 30.95g | 42% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 45.58mg | 14% | |
| Sodium | 737.33mg | 27% | |
| Potassium | 201.75mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbs | 45.94g | 14% | |
| Sugars | 14.84g | 53% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.57g | 16% | |
| Protein | 6.6g | 12% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.2mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 2mg | 10% | |
| Calcium | 151.1mg | 13% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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