Almond shortbread cookies

3 dozen

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupFlour, all-purpose
½cupCornstarch
½cupSugar, powdered
1cupAlmonds, finely chopped
¾cupButter; softened

Directions

Combine flour, cornstarch, and powdered sugar; stir in almonds. Add butter; blend with a wooden spoon until a soft dough forms.

Shape dough into small balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet; flatten each ball with lightly floured fork. Bake at 300 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are only lightly browned. Cool before storing.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, May 1974. Typos by Nancy Coleman.

Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 03-04-95