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Almond Rusks

Submitted by: Lucille Dunn 
I grew up in Scandinavian community and enjoyed many Swedish treats as a child. This is one recipe I've kept through the years, and it's become a favorite snack for my nieces and nephews. It is crunchy yet not too sweet...a delicious treat to take along on any outing! 

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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. 

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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 

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Almond Biscotti

Submitted by: Mrs. H Michaelsen 
'I've learned to bake a double batch of these crisp dunking cookies, because one batch goes too fast!' notes Mrs. H. Michaelson of St. Charles, Illinois. 

Almond Oatmeal Cutouts

Submitted by: Martha Dahlman 
Almond gives these cutout oatmeal cookies added flavor. The dough is slightly sticky, so roll out the dough between pieces of waxed flavor. 

Almond Chocolate Cookies

Submitted by: Sharon Knipe 
With crisp outsides and brownie-like insides, these cookies were a big hit when my 5 year-old son took a batch to share at preschool. In fact, kids of all ages love them. 

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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. 

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 Butter Cookies

Submitted by: Lynne Romyn 
I came up with this cookie recipe as a way to capture a butter cake popular in my husband's native Netherlands. Almond paste and butter make each melt-in-your-mouth morsel irresistible. 
 
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