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Monday, December 14, 2015

12 Cookies of Christmas: Day 8


These cookies were a hit at family dinner and a week later, people were still talking about them!  I love almond flavoring and these cookies are perfect for curling up with a mug of hot tea and a Christmas movie.

Almond Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar
2 tsp almond extract
1 3/4 cup flour
1 1/4 cup old-fashioned oats

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Cream together: butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy
Add in almond extract
Slowly add in flour and oats
Drop by the tablespoon on to baking sheet lined with parchment paper
Gently flatten the the back of a spoon
Bake for 12-15 minutes or until light brown
Move to wire rack to cool
Enjoy!

Missed out on the other 12 Cookies of Christmas? Check them out here!
Day 4: Appledoodle
Day 6: Grinch Cookie

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