Almond Tea Cakes
Recipe information
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
5
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Ingredients for - Almond Tea Cakes

1. 2 cups butter, softened -
2. 3/4 cup sugar -
3. 3/4 cup packed brown sugar -
4. 2 large eggs, room temperature -
5. 4 teaspoons almond extract -
6. 4 cups all-purpose flour -
7. 1 teaspoon baking powder -
8. Filling: -
9. 1 large egg white -
10. 1/2 cup sugar -
11. 1/2 cup ground almonds -
12. 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice -
13. Milk -
14. Sliced almonds -

How to cook deliciously - Almond Tea Cakes

1. Stage

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs and extract; mix well. Add flour and baking powder (dough will be soft). Chill.

2. Stage

For filling, in a small bowl, stir egg white, sugar, almonds and lemon juice. Remove a portion of the dough at a time from the refrigerator. Place 1-in. balls of dough into miniature muffin cups, pressing slightly into sides and bottom. Place 1/2 teaspoon filling into each. Cover with quarter-sized circles of dough.

3. Stage

Brush with a little milk and top with an almond. Bake at 350° until golden, 14-16 minutes.