almond paste coookies

Rush, NY
Updated on Dec 14, 2011

From Lena Ascioti

prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound almond paste
  • 3 - egg whites
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 cups slivered almonds for rolling almond paste balls in

How To Make almond paste coookies

  • Step 1
    Do this step first: 1 1/2 cups slivered almonds carefully on low heat in fry pan. Brown almonds til they are very lightly brownwd.
  • Step 2
    blend almond paste (broken apart) with eggs whites. add sugars blend add vanilla and flour Mix well
  • Step 3
    Shape into balls and roll into slivered almonds, preess down with fork. Top with half marchino cherry. Place on parchment paper lined cookie sheets.
  • Step 4
    Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.

Discover More

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

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