Chinese Almond Cookie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
1 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 egg
1 tsp. almond extract

Preparation

Cut shortening into dry ingredients.
Add beaten egg and almond extract.
Mix, knead until soft.
Form into little balls, flatten with hand.
The sign of the Chinese Almond Cookie is a red dot in the center of the cookie, which is made with red food coloring. Use a chopstick and dot it!