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Chinese Almond Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 20
Ingredients:
2 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup shortening
almonds, cut in half
1/2 cup coconut
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 large egg
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon almond extract
Directions:
1. Cream together; shortening, sugar, egg, water and extract.
2. Add sifted dry ingredients. Add coconut.
3. Knead dough for a few moments. Shape into small balls.
4. Placed on greased cookie sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in flour.
5. Put 1/2 almond on top of each cookie.
6. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com