1 1/4 c Almonds; ground toasted* 1 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Cocoa;unsweetened 1/4 c Flour; unbleached 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1 Egg, slightly beaten 1 Egg yolk
Combine all the dry ingredients in a small bowl. Add the egg and egg yolk
and mix well. Shape mixture with your hands, a teaspoonful at a time, into
3 inch sticks. Place on an oiled and floured baking sheet, about 2 1/2″
apart. Flatten with a fork.
Bake in a preheated 350F for 10 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack.
YIELDS ABOUT: 2 1/2 dozen
*To toast hazelnuts or almonds, place them on a cookie sheet and place the
sheet on the top rack under the broiler for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring a
couple of times. Allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before chopping in a
processor or blender.
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