Scandinavian almond bars

SallySally

ingredients

for Bars:
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds (chopped)
  • (reserve 2 T)
for Glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 tsp almond extract
  • 3 -4 T milk

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 325°

  • 2

    Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and extract. Beat in dry ingredients and almonds. Divide dough into quarters, chill half an hour.

  • 3

    Roll each quarter into 12“ strips, 3” wide. Brush with milk and sprinkle with reserved almonds.

  • 4

    Bake 12 to 14 minutes.

  • 5

    Glaze while still warm.

  • 6

    Makes 4 dozen.

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