Finnish Cookie Sticks
Finnish Cookie Sticks might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 135 calories, 3g of protein, and 9g of fat. This recipe serves 36. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. A mixture of egg, sugar, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. This recipe is typical of Scandinavian cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and 1/2 cup sugar until smooth. Stir in 1 egg and almond extract.
Combine the salt and flour; stir into the sugar mixture with your hands until a smooth dough forms.
Roll dough into log shaped pieces about 1/2 inch thick and 2 to 3 inches long. Dip each piece in the beaten eggs, then in remaining 1/2 cup sugar and then roll them in almonds.
Place them 1 inch apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.