| Tasty
Treats to Serve at Your Reception
Are you looking for just the right food to serve
at your reception? Try some of these tasty treats to see if they
tantalize your taste buds.
Honey Almond
Cookies
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup honey
1/4 cup butter or stick margarine, softened
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 large egg white
Cooking Spray
1/4 cup sliced almonds, chopped
1. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups;
level with a knife. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a
bowl. Combine sugar, honey, butter, and oil in a bowl; beat at
medium speed of a mixer until well blended. Add extracts and egg
white to sugar mixture. Beat until well-blended. Stir in flour
mixture (dough will be sticky).
2. Coat hands lightly with cooking spray; divide
dough into 2 equal portions. Shape each portion into a 9-inch
log. Wrap logs individually with plastic wrap; freeze three hours
or until firm.
3. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
4. Cut each log into 24 (1/4-inch) slices, and
place 1 inch apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray.
Press almonds into cookies. Bake at 375 degrees for 9 minutes.
Cool 2 minutes or until firm. Remove cookies from pans; cool on
wire racks.
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