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Windmill Cookies

Course Snack

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp baking soda dissolved in 1/2 - cup hot water
  • 4 cup flour
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 dash cloves
  • 1/2 tsp mace
  • 3/4 cup almonds , blanched, slivered

Instructions

  • Mix together butter, brown sugar and baking soda dissolved in water.
  • In separate bowl, mix together flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and mace.
  • Combine with butter mixture.
  • Add almonds.
  • Roll dough into 2 loaves, each 3 - 1/2 x 10".
  • Chill overnight in refrigerator.
  • Slice into one-fourth inch slices.
  • Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 10 minutes or until slightly browned.