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Oma’s Crescent Moon Cookies
Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Servings
30
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Ingredients
1
cup
butter
room temperature
2/3
cup
sugar
1
teaspoon
pure vanilla extract
1
teaspoon
almond extract
2-1/2
cups
flour
1
cup
ground almonds
1/4
cup
sifted powdered sugar
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy, add extracts and mix.
Add flour and almonds, mix thoroughly.
Take generous tablespoons of dough and roll each into a ball, about one inch in diameter, and then shape into crescents.
Place onto parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes until light-golden-brown.
Cool cookies on wire racks and dust with powdered sugar.