Best Ever Cookie Recipe!

Almond Cookies
1/2 Cup butter
1 Cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 salt
1 3/4 cup flour
milk
1/2 Cup sliced almonds

Cream butter, sugar and egg. Add almond extract, baking powder, salt and flour and mix. Shape into balls and press into cookie shape. Brush with milk and sprinkle with almonds. Bake at 325 for 12-14 minutes.

Almond Icing

3 to 4 teaspoons milk
1 cup powdered sugar
1/4 almond extract

mix together and smooth. Drizzle over cooled cookies.

*You can skip the brushing with milk and almonds. (my kids like it better without the almonds on top)