Macaroons sl

3 dozen

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
16 ounces Blanched almonds; finely chopped
1 tablespoon Almond extract
3 eaches Egg whites
3 cups Sifted powdered sugar

Directions

Combine almonds and almond extract. Set aside.

Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until foamy; gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in almond mixture. Drop mixture by heaping tablespoonfuls onto unglazed brown paper on cookie sheet. Bake at 300 degrees F for 30 minutes or until lightly browned.

Remove from paper with spatula while warm. Yield: about 3 dozen.

"Th. Jefferson begs the Favor..." Virginia _Company's Coming!_ Southern Living/Southern Heritage Oxmoor House, 1983 ISBN 0-8487-0603-X Typos by Jeff Pruett Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 10-09-95

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