Description
Ghoulishly realistic almond-flavored cookies shaped like fingers, complete with almond sliver nails. A perfect blend of creepy visuals and buttery taste.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 24 slivered almonds
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg, almond extract, and vanilla extract.
- Stir in the flour and salt until a soft dough forms.
- Roll dough into 24 small cylinders, tapering one end.
- Score knuckle lines with a knife and press one almond sliver into the tip.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are barely golden.
- Cool on a wire rack completely.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American