Ingredients
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup blanched almonds, toasted
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp. almond
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- sprinkles or colored sugar
Directions
Place sugar and almonds in a food processor; cover and process until almonds are finely ground. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar mixture. Beat in the egg and extracts. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Decorate with sprinkles or colored sugar. Bake at 375 degrees F for 7-9 minutes. Remove to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.
By Robin from Washington, IA