DUTCH ALMOND COOKIES

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This recipe comes from ladies of Dutch descent at my sister's church. The pleasant almond flavor pairs well with a cup of coffee.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon almond extract
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons almond paste
1 egg white, lightly beaten
3 dozen whole almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and extract. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle., On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in. thickness; cut with a floured 2-in. round cookie cutter. Place half of the circles 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Crumble 1/2 teaspoon almond paste over each; top with remaining circles. Pinch edges to seal., Cut a small slit in top of each cookie. Brush with egg white. Press an almond in each slit. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

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Sardar Umar Gopang
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These cookies are the perfect way to satisfy my sweet tooth.


Eva Atrach2
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I love that these cookies are made with almond flour. They are a great gluten-free option.


Luxuryking Inyesh (Luxuryking_inyesh)
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


Mahamed Yare
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I have made these cookies several times and they always turn out great. I highly recommend them.


miss sizuka
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These cookies are the perfect gift. They are always appreciated by my friends and family.


Shawn kimbrough
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I love the texture of these cookies. They are so chewy and delicious.


gayana upamali
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These cookies are the perfect size for a snack or dessert.


Tarigi Springs
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These cookies are so easy to make. I love that I can make them with my kids.


Julian Casas
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I love the taste of these cookies. They are the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Khutxo Maenetja
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They are festive and delicious, and they are always a hit with my guests.


Izel Calvillo
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I have been making these cookies for years and they are always a favorite. They are so simple to make and they are always delicious.


Juan jose Garcia
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These cookies are a hit with my family and friends. They are always the first to go at any gathering.


Mercy Aopare
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I love these cookies! They are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I have made them for parties and everyone always raves about them.


Rahil Bhr
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These cookies are so delicious! They are the perfect balance of sweet and nutty. I will definitely be making these again.