Amaretto Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1/2 lb blanched almond, finely ground
• 4 drops bitter almond extract
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 2 egg whites
• 1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Recipe

• 1 combine almonds, oil, sugars, and lightly beaten egg whites in medium bowl.
• 2 knead mixture until dough is firm.
• 3 moisten hands and form dough into 1" balls.
• 4 place balls on parchment covered baking sheet and bake at 250* for about 60 minutes, on bottom rack in oven.
• 5 place cookies on cooling rack and dust with powdered sugar while still warm.