Almond Cookies

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 30
• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 3 cups flour
• 2 tablespoons cold water
• 30 whole almonds

Recipe

• 1 cream together sugar, shortening, egg, extract and water. mix in flour - the dough will seem quite stiff.
• 2 scoop out onto greased cookie sheet and flatten each gently with your palm.
• 3 push a whole almond on top of each cookie (i guessed on the almond amount, you may need more or less).
• 4 bake at 350* about 10 minutes until golden brown.