Dessert (Cookies )

Almond Refrigerator Cookies

Contributor: Mom/Gram

15 minutes cookie sheet Refrigerate 3 hours
2 1/4 cup flour
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter or margarine softened
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp almond extract
1/2 tsp salt
1 egg
1/2 cup almonds chopped

In to large bowl, measure all ingredients, except almonds. With mixer at low speed, beat ingredients until well blended. Stir in almonds. With hands, roll dough into three - 6 inch long rolls. Wrap each roll in plastic wrap. Refrigerate rolls 3 hours. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Slice dough crosswise 1/4 inch thick. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 15 minutes until lightly browned.
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