CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
Each Christmas, my mother baked these Chinese almond cookies and stored them in clean coffee cans. When she passed away, I started giving our kids a can of these sentimental sweets. (Traditional Chinese almond cookies typically use lard, but butter is a great substitute if you don't have lard on hand.) —Jane Garing, Talladega, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 35 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and extract. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. , Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with a fork. Sprinkle with almonds, pressing to adhere as needed. In a small bowl, beat egg white and water. Brush over cookies. , Bake until edges and bottoms are lightly browned, 14-16 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, FatContent 3g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 11mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 67mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.
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It's been said that the lard is what produces the traditional taste. However, if desired, butter or margarine may be substituted for very satisfactory results.
Provided by Rosina
Categories World Cuisine Asian Chinese
Total Time 55 minutes
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Yield 4 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Sift flour, sugar, baking soda and salt together into a bowl. Cut in the lard until mixture resembles cornmeal. Add egg and almond extract. Mix well.
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls. Set them 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Place an almond on top of each cookie and press down to flatten slightly.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the edges of the cookies are golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.4 calories, CarbohydrateContent 9.9 g, CholesterolContent 7.9 mg, FatContent 5.1 g, FiberContent 0.3 g, ProteinContent 1.1 g, SaturatedFatContent 1.8 g, SodiumContent 38.9 mg, SugarContent 4.2 g
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