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Almond Sticks Recipe

Source: cookeatshare.com/recipes/almond-sticks-64050

Ingredients

  1. 1 c. Butter
  2. 1 c. Sugar
  3. 2 x Large eggs plus 1 yolk
  4. 2 c. Finely minced almonds
  5. 1 tsp Finely grated lemon rind
  6. 2 c. Flour

Directions

  1. Cream the butter till light.
  2. Add in 3/4 c. of the sugar, the 2 Large eggs, all but 1/4 c. of the almonds, the lemon rind, and flour and mix till all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  3. Gather the dough together in one lump, cover in plastic wrap, and refrigeratefor 2 hrs.
  4. Preheat oven to 350F.
  5. On lightly floured board, roll out 1/2 of the dough at a time to a sheet 1/8 inch thick.
  6. cut into strips 3/4 inch wide and 4 inches long.
  7. Lightly beat the egg yolk and brush it on the tops of the cookies.
  8. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 c. each sugar and almonds.
  9. Place about 1 inch apart on greased cookie sheets and bake for 10 to 12 min.
  10. Yield: 12 to 15 sticks.

2023