Vanilla Almond Cookies

3 c Flour

3 ts Baking powder

1/2 c Butter

3 Eggs

1 c Sugar

1 c Almonds; finely chopped

1/2 c Warm milk

2 ts Vanilla

(Biscota Vanilias Me Amigdala) Sift the flour with baking powder. Cream butter in a bowl until very light. In separate bowl, beat eggs with sugar unti thick and light and add to the butter. Add almonds and flour, and mix well. Blend in the milk and vanilla, and knead to make a fairly stiff dough. Pinch off small pcs. of the dough and shape them between the palms of your hands into flat rounds. Place on a buttered sheet and bake in preheated 300 F. oven for abt. 15 min. Cool and serve.
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