Ingredients
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For Cookies
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2/3 cup Sugar
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1 cup Buttersoftened
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1/2 tsp Almond Extract
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2 cups Flourall purpose flour
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1/2 cup Raspberry Jellyor jam
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For Glaze
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1 cup Powdered Sugar
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1 and 1/2 tsp Almond Extract
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2 to 3 tsp Water
Directions
Steps
1
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees. |
2
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In large mixer bowl combine sugar, butter and almond extract. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy (1 to 2 minutes). |
3
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Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets. With thumb, make indentation in center of each cookie (edges may crack slightly). Fill each indentation with about 1/4 tsp. jam. |
4
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Bake for 14 to 18 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Let stand 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet. |
5
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In small bowl stir together powdered sugar and 1 1/2 tsp almond extract. Gradually stir in enough water to make a thin glaze. Drizzle over cooled cookies. Makes 3 and 1/2 dz. Cookies. |