Amaretti

Ingredients

2 Cups Whole unblanched almonds -- Toasted
1 1/4 Cups Sugar
2 1/2 Tablespoons Flour
1/4 Teaspoon Salt
4 Egg whites
2 Teaspoons Almond extract

Directions

Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with aluminum foil. Butter & flour it. Combine almonds, sugar, flour and salt in food processor. Process till fine. Transfer to bowl. Stir in egg whites and almond extract. Drop batter by teaspoonful onto sheet 1 1/2 inches apart. Bake 20 minutes or until dry. Let cool slightly on sheet then transfer to rack. Cool completely. Store in airtight container.

Notes

This recipe was posted on the Internet Meal Master Mailing List on Wed. 6 Mar 96 at 13:35:21.

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