Title: Big Soft Almond Cookies
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 28 servings
1 c Butter, unsalted; room temp
1 c Sugar
2 lg Eggs
1 c Almond filling; canned
1/4 c Milk
3 c All-purpose flour
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/4 ts Salt
1/4 c Almonds; slice/blanch
Heat oven to 350 degrees. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and
sugar until smooth. Add eggs and blend. Add almond filling and milk and
blend again. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt
and add to the creamed mixture. Scoop 2 rounded tablespoons of dough and
roll toether to form each cookie.
Drop dough onto lightly greased cookie sheets, spacing the cookies 2
inches apart. Press sliced almonds onto tops. Bake until cookies are
lightly golden and firm to the touch, about 15 minutes. Using a spatula,
transfer cookies to a rack and let cool.
