Danish "Mandel Kager" Almond Cookies Recipe #13455
A Christmas favorite. Easy to make
by Bergy
30 min | 15 min prep
40 cookies
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 2/3 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cardamom, ground
- 1/2 cup almonds, toasted and chopped
Egg Glaze
- Cream the shortening, butter, sugar& egg.
- Mix flour, baking powder, cinnamon& cardamon.
- Add nuts.
- Chill.
- Roll into 1" balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
- Flatten slightly and decorated with an almond.
- Brush with egg glaze.
- Egg Glaze---------.
- mix egg yolks and water.
- Bake at 375f for 10-12 minutes.
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