cinnamon almond strips

By bethnil

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 c butter softened
• 1 c sugar
• 3 eggs separated
• 3 c flour
• Topping
• 1 1/2 c sugar
• 1 c finely chopped almonds
• 1 1/2 cinnamon

Preparation

Step 1

cream butter and sugar in large bowl till light and fluffy
. Beat in egg yolks. Gradually add flour and mix well.

using a cookie press with a bar diskm press dough 1 inch apart into long strips onto ungreased cookie sheets. In a small bowl beat egg whites until stiff peaks form, brush over dough.

combine topping ingredients sprinkle over strips. cut each strip into 2 " pieces no need to separate

bake at 350 8-10 minutes or until edges are firm do not brown