Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 1/2 c Butter, at room temperature
3/4 lb Powdered sugar
1 Egg yolk
1 ts Vanilla
1/2 c Finely chopped almonds
3 1/4 c All-purpose flour

Beat butter until light and fluffy, then beat in 2 tablespoons of the
sugar, egg yolk, vanilla and almonds. Gradually add flour, beating to
blend thoroughly. Pinch off pieces of dough the size of large
walnuts and rolls between your palms into round balls. Place 1 1/2
inches apart on ungreased baking sheets; flatten each ball slightly.
Bake in a 275F oven until very lightly browned (about 45 minutes).
Let cool on baking sheets until lukewarm. Sift half the remaining
powdered sugar onto a large sheet of wax paper. Roll each cookie
gently in sugar. Wtih your fingers, pack more sugar all over cookies
to a depth of about 1/8 inch. Place cookies on wire racks and dust
generaouly with more powdered sugar; let cool completely. Store in
airtight containers, layter between sheets of wax paper. Makes 3
dozen.

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