Almond Kipferl - Dutch Crescents
A traditional cookie from the Pennsylvania Dutch chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947
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READY IN: 30mins
YIELD: 36 cookies
UNITS: US
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DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350F and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- Cream butter or shortening until soft; add sugar gradually and beat until light and fluffy and all the sugar is completely dissolved.
- Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating hard after each addition.
- Add salt, ground almonds, flour and mix well.
- Cut into rounded tablespoon portions, roll on lightly floured board into pencil-shaped pieces about 4 or 5 inches in length, tapering each end.
- Arrange on prepared baking sheet into crescent shapes.
- Bake for about ten minutes.
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