Almond Squares II
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Almond Squares II

1. Butter - 1 cup
2. White sugar - ¾ cup
3. Egg - 1
4. Almond paste - ½ cup
5. Almond extract - 1 teaspoon
6. All-purpose flour - 2 cups
7. Sliced almonds - 2 ½ ounces

How to cook deliciously - Almond Squares II

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. Stage

Cream butter in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk (reserve egg white), almond paste, and flavoring; beat until well blended. Stir in flour.

3. Stage

Spread mixture in a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan. Beat egg white (at room temperature) until foamy; brush over entire surface of dough, and sprinkle with almonds. Bake for 35 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool thoroughly, and cut into 2 inch squares. Store in airtight containers.