Amaretto Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 lb blanched almond, finely ground
4 drops bitter almond extract
3/4 cup sugar
2 egg whites
1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Preparation

Combine almonds, oil, sugars, and lightly beaten egg whites in medium bowl.
Knead mixture until dough is firm.
Moisten hands and form dough into 1\" balls.
Place balls on parchment covered baking sheet and bake at 250* for about 60 minutes, on bottom rack in oven.
Place cookies on cooling rack and dust with powdered sugar while still warm.