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     Title: SNOW-COVERED ALMOND CRESCENTS
Categories: Cookies
  Servings: 48

     1 c  Margarine or butter,
          -softened
   3/4 c  Powdered sugar
   1/2 t  Almond extract
          -OR
     2 t  Vanilla extract
     2 c  All-purpose flour
   1/4 t  Salt (opt)
     1 c  QUAKER Oats (quick or
          -old-fashioned, uncooked)
   1/2 c  Finely chopped almonds
          Additional powdered sugar

 Heat oven to 325 F. Beat margarine, powdered sugar and almond extract
 until fluffy. Add flour and salt; mix until wel blended. Stir in oats and
 almonds. Using level measuring tablespoonfuls, shape dough into crescents.
 Bake on ungreased cookie sheet 14-17 minutes or until bottoms are light
 golden brown. Remove to wire rack. Sift additional powdered sugar
 generously over warm cookies. Cool completely.

 Makes about 4 dozen cookies.

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