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                                            Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 12  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    Great cookie for the holidays.  Plan to chill the dough overnight.  Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, softened  |  
                                                1 cup packed brown sugar  |  
                                                1 egg  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon almond extract  |  
                                                1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon baking soda  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon  |  
                                                1/2 cup sliced almonds  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. 2. Add egg and extracts; mix well. 3. Combine flour, baking soda and cinnamon; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. 4. Shape into two 1-in. rolls; wrap each in plastic wrap. 5. Refrigerate overnight. 6. Unwrap; cut into 1/4-in. slices. 7. Place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets. 8. Sprinkle with almonds. 9. Bake at 350 for 7-10 minutes before removing to wire racks.                              | 
                         
                         
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