Food

Norwegian Cookies

These are from Taste of Home

Yield

3 dozen

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened

1 cup sugar

1 egg

1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/2 teaspoon almond extract

2 cups all-purpose flour

1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts

Red and/or green colored sugar

Instructions

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg and extracts; beat until light and fluffy. Add flour and nuts; beat just until moistened. Cover and chill 1 hour or until firm enough to handle.
Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten to 1/4-in. thickness with a glass dipped in colored sugar. Sprinkle with additional sugar if desired. Bake at 350

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