Cinnamon-Almond Cookies

Serves: 4

Citlalli Gibson

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

38

Spice

49

Sweetness

54

Sourness

33

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Baking Soda

3 cup

Sugar

1 large

Egg

1 large

Egg Yolk

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Sift first 4 ingredients into medium bowl

2

Beat butter in large bowl until fluffy

3

Beat in both sugars

4

Add egg and egg yolk; beat to blend

5

Beat in vanilla and salt

6

Add flour mixture and beat until dough comes together in moist clumps

7

Add almonds and knead gently in bowl with hands until blended

8

Divide dough into 4 equal portions

9

Roll each into 10-inch-long log, about 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inches in diameter

10

Wrap dough in 2 layers of plastic and place in freezer until frozen, at least 4 hours

11

(Can be prepared 1 month ahead

12

Keep frozen

13

) Preheat oven to 350°F

14

Working with 1 log at a time, remove plastic and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rounds

15

Place rounds on ungreased baking sheet, spacing 1 inch apart

16

Bake until light golden brown, about 12 minutes

17

Transfer cookies to rack and cool completely

18

(Can be prepared 4 days ahead

19

Store airtight at room temperature

20

) Sift first 4 ingredients into medium bowl

21

Beat butter in large bowl until fluffy

22

Beat in both sugars

23

Add egg and egg yolk; beat to blend

24

Beat in vanilla and salt

25

Add flour mixture and beat until dough comes together in moist clumps

26

Add almonds and knead gently in bowl with hands until blended

27

Divide dough into 4 equal portions

28

Roll each into 10-inch-long log, about 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inches in diameter

29

Wrap dough in 2 layers of plastic and place in freezer until frozen, at least 4 hours

30

(Can be prepared 1 month ahead

31

Keep frozen

32

) Preheat oven to 350°F

33

Working with 1 log at a time, remove plastic and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick rounds

34

Place rounds on ungreased baking sheet, spacing 1 inch apart

35

Bake until light golden brown, about 12 minutes

36

Transfer cookies to rack and cool completely

37

(Can be prepared 4 days ahead

38

Store airtight at room temperature)