Almond

1 c Butter or margarine;

-softened 1/2 c Granulated sugar

1/2 c Packed brown sugar

1 Egg

1 ts Vanilla

2 c All-purpose flour

1/4 ts Salt

3/4 c brickle chips

Recipe by: CHRISTMAS COOKBOOK in flour and salt. Press dough in ungreased jelly roll pan, 15-1/2x10-1/2x1", with floured hands. Sprinkle with brickle chips; press

lightly. Bake until light brown, about 25 min. Cool 10 min. Cut into 2-1/2" squares; cut each square diagonally into halves. Immediately remove from pan. About 4 dozen bars. -Cardamom Triangles: Add 1 teaspoon ground cardamom with the flour and salt. Substitute 1/2 cup toasted diced almonds for the brickle chips. Chocolate-Spice Triangles: Add 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon with the flour and salt. Substitute 1 pkg (12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips for the brickle chips. Macadamia Nut Triangles: Add 1 teaspoon ground ginger with the flour and salt. Substitute 1/2 cup chopped salted macadamia nuts for the brickle chips.
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