almond crescents

4 Pinches
Middletown, OH
Updated on Aug 28, 2017

These are so darn fun to make, wrapping dough around your finger to make the crescent shape! The taste is wonderful, since I love almond flavor, and the extra kick of the powdered sugar dredged while the cookie is still warm makes them extra good.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 3/4 cup ground almonds
  • 1 teaspoon almond oil

How To Make almond crescents

  • Step 1
    Beat butter and sugar, then fold in remaining ingredients. Chill dough one hour to firm. Pinch of a teaspoon at a time and form small round cylinder. Bend around a finger to form a crescent. Place on cookie sheets. Bake 10 min at 325 degrees. Dredge in powdered sugar while warm.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Nuts

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