Cinnamon Almond Crescents

Submitted by: Jennifer Branum 
I set out these cookies as we open our gifts on Christmas Eve. Before long, the plate is empty and I'm being asked to refill it! 

Cinnamon Almond Strips

Submitted by: Fred Grover 
When I was young, I could hardly wait for the holidays because I knew these rich cookies would make an appearance on the cookie tray. Now I make them for holidays throughout the year. 

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Almond Drops

Submitted by: Lois Heemstra 
My family - all of whom are self-proclaimed chocoholics - can't get enough of these rich cookies. My sister-in-law shared the recipe and believes their success lies in beating the butter and sugar very well. 

Almond Pie Bars

Submitted by: Pat Habiger 
'I love almonds, and they really shine in these chewy bars,' enthuses field editor Pat Habiger of Spearsville, Kansas. 

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Almond Bars

Submitted by: Sandy Kerrison 
'This is one of my favorite recipes for last-minute school bake sales,' writes Sandy Kerrison from her home in Lockport, New York. 'The cake-like snacks are the first items to go...that is, if they're not grabbed by a teacher first. I also include them in Christmas cookie gift baskets.' 

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Chinese Almond Cookies

Submitted by: Jane Garing 
Each Christmas, my mother made lots of these tender butter cookies and stored them in clean coffee cans. When she passed away, I started giving our kids a can of these sentimental sweets. --Jane Garing, Talladega, Alabama 

Almond Sandies

Submitted by: Joyce Pierce 
'Buttery, rich and delicious, Almond Sandies are my husband's favorite cookie and very popular wherever I take them,' remarks Joyce Pierce of Caledonia, Michigan. 

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Crispy Almond Strips

Submitted by: Darlene Markel 
Remember sprinkling cinnamon and sugar on pieces of pastry dough and popping them in the oven along with the pie you just helped make? That's what these crisp strips taste like. 

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Cardamom Almond Biscotti

Submitted by: Verna Eberhart 
These crunchy slices are requested often during the holidays, particularly by my husband. He likes to dunk them in coffee. 

Almond Crescents

Submitted by: Sandi Murray 
To me, it isn't Christmas until my kitchen is filled with these almond cookies baking by the dozens. My husband, children and grandchildren all heartily agree! 
 
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