Moonbeams

Moonbeams


1. Heat oven to 375°

2. In large mixer bowl combine 1 ½ cups powdered sugar and butter. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy, 1 to 2 minutes.

3. Add egg and almond extract; continue beating until well mixed, 1 to 2 minutes. Reduce speed to low.

4. Add flour, cream of tartar and baking soda. Continue beating, scraping bowl often, until well mixed, 1 to 2 minutes.

5. Shape into 1 inch balls. Roll balls into 2 inch ropes; shape into crescents.

6. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

7. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Cookies do not brown.

8. Cool completely.

9. Dip half of each cookie into chocolate; sprinkle remaining half with powdered sugar.

10. Refrigerate until set.

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