Double Almond Delights ( Cookies )

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/4 cup margarine
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 cup chopped almonds

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 sift together flour,soda, and cream of tartar, set aside.
• 3 in a large bowl, cream together both sugars,shortening, and margarine mixing well.
• 4 add egg and extract,mix well.
• 5 then add flour to creamed mixture a little at a time until well blended.
• 6 stir in almonds.
• 7 take 1 tablespoon of cookie dough and shape into balls, placing on cookie sheets.
• 8 flatten each slightly with the bottom of a sugar coated glass.
• 9 bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until just lightly browned, ( don't let the cookies burn ).