Almond Fruit And Nut Cookies

Almond Fruit And Nut Cookies

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup vegetable shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
1 heaping tablespoon peanuts
1 heaping tablespoon raisins
1 heaping tablespoon cranberries

Method

1.   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2.   Grease cookie sheets.
3.   Cream together butter, vegetable shortening and sugar.
4.   Add egg and almond extract.
5.   Combine together all dry ingredients, flour, salt and baking powder.
6.   Add and blend into cream mixture.
7.   Fo!d in peanuts, raisins and cranberries.
8.   Refrigerate for approximately one hour.
9.   Slightly flour board and rolling pin.  Place cookie dough and roll out to approximately 1/4 inch thick.   Cut out with 3 inch round cookie cutter or to shape of choice.   Move to greased cookie sheets and set approximately 2 inch apart.
10.   Bake 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
11.  Place on cooling rack to cool.
12   Store in airtight cookie jars.
13.   Makes 24 cookies.

Almond Fruit And Nut Cookies were made by ShirleyAnn Pearma n
Photography by ShirleyAnn Pearman

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