Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Italian Wedding Cookies

by Chelsea McBay

Ingriedients:
1 1/2 cups butter
3/4 cup confectioners sugar, plus 1/3 cup, for rolling
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups finely ground almonds
5 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour

Directions:
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Cream butter in a bowl. Gradually add confectioners sugar and salt. Beat until light and fluffy. Add almonds and vanilla. Blend in flour gradually and mix well. Shape into crescents using about 1 teaspoon for each cookie. Place on ungreased cookie sheets, and bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Do not brown. Cool slightly, then roll in the extra confectioners' sugar. Yummy!!

1 comment:

  1. Yum.... these sound good! :)
    I have been having a cookie
    craving lately so..... I just may have to give
    these a try.

    Many Blessings~ Miss Jen

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