Almond Cookies

By ghinman

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup almonds
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 4 oz. unsalted butter
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1/2 lemon peel
• 1 egg white
• 2/3 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/4 tsp. ground ginger

Preparation

Step 1

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Place the almonds in the oven for 10 min. Remove and grind into powder. Cream together the sugar, butter, vanilla and lemon peel. Beat in the egg white, wheat flour and ginger. Combine with nuts and mix into mixture. Beat until smooth. Drop by teaspoon onto cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 min.