Almond Cookies
For quick and easy cookie recipes make these Almond Cookies. With very basic and budget friendly ingredients, along with easy to follow directions you can get tasty, almond flavored cookies in no time.
Cooking Time12 min
Ingredients
- 3 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/3 cup shortening
- red food coloring, optional
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Sift flour, soda, salt.
- Beat eggs with fork. Add extract.
- Cream sugar with shortening; add egg; mix thoroughly.
- Add dry ingredients gradually.
- Roll into balls 1" in diameter. Place 1" apart on greased cookie sheet.
- Press thumb gently in center of top of each ball.
- Touch depression with red coloring.
- Bake 12 minutes at 350 degrees.