Recipe: Almond Ginger Sand Tarts [edit]

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Yield: 1 servings

[edit] Ingredients

¼

cup Unsalted Butter -- softened

¼

cup Vegetable Shortening

cup Confectioner's Sugar

1

teaspoon Vanilla

1

cup Flour

2

teaspoons Ginger -- grated

½

teaspoon Salt

¼

teaspoon Baking Powder

½

cup Almonds -- finely chopped

1

Egg White

For Garnish-----

Almonds -- sliced

[edit] Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter, shortening, and confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Add vanilla, flour, ginger, salt and baking powder. Add ground almonds and combine well. Chill dough for at least 1 hour.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 325.

Step 3

Roll dough into balls and arrange on greased cookie sheets. Flatten each with the bottom of a glass. Brush tops with egg white, put one almond slice on each, and brush almond slice with egg white. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until tops are golden.

Step 4

Makes about 30.

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