Swedish Almond Rusks
Swedish Almond Rusks might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 36 servings with 169 calories, 3g of protein, and 9g of fat each. It is an inexpensive recipe for fans of Scandinavian food. If you have almond extract, sugar, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour.
Instructions
In a bowl, cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in extract. Sift together flour, cardamom and soda; add alternately with sour cream to creamed mixture. Fold in almonds. Divide dough into six parts; shape into rolls (like refrigerated cookie dough).
Place three each on two greased baking sheets.
Bake at 350° for about 30 minutes or until light brown.
Remove rolls to cutting board. Using a sharp knife, slice rolls diagonally 1/2 in. thick.
Place cookies on sheets; return to oven and bake until light brown. Cool; store in tightly covered containers.