ALMOND CRESCENTS

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Not only does the dough for these crescents mix up in the bread machine, but you can vary the amount of almonds in the filling and do the baking a day early. the recipe's from my daughter-in-law.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup warm whole milk (70° to 80°)
2 eggs
1/4 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 teaspoons almond extract
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups plus 2 tablespoons bread flour
2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
FILLING:
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 to 3/4 cup sliced almonds
2 tablespoons cornmeal
1 egg
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • In bread machine pan, place the first eight ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed). , When the cycle is completed, turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Divide dough in half; roll each portion into a 12-in. circle. Combine the butter and almond extract; brush over the dough. Cut each circle into 12 wedges; sprinkle with almonds. Roll up each wedge from the wide end., Grease baking sheets and sprinkle with cornmeal. Place the rolls pointed side down 2 in. apart on prepared pans. Curve the ends to form crescents. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 50 minutes., In a small bowl, beat egg and water; brush over dough. Bake at 350° for 13-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 89mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Shameer Ahmad
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These cookies are the worst thing I've ever eaten.


Mustafa Qannat
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


keshav gautam
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These cookies are way too expensive for what you get.


Hukumbahadur Adkhari
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies didn't turn out right. I'm not sure what went wrong.


MAF
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These cookies were a little dry, but I think I might have overbaked them.


Aqib Ali Qumbrani
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I'm not a big fan of almond flavor, but I thought these cookies were still pretty good.


md Mushed
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Gunakar pant
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I had to bake the cookies for a few minutes longer than the recipe said, but they turned out great.


charlie austria
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I found that the dough was a little sticky, but I was able to work with it.


bassey evong
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These cookies are a little time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort.


Weg
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I love that these cookies can be made ahead of time and frozen. It makes them perfect for a busy holiday season.


Nepal Arbaj
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These cookies are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker.


Ahmad Rasool
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes!


Meghraj Dhakal
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Abah Gabriel
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I love the almond flavor in these cookies. It's so rich and nutty.


mohashin miji
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Kai Crowell
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I've made these almond crescents several times and they always come out delicious. They're the perfect treat for a special occasion or just a snack.


Mohamed Mahmoud
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These almond crescents were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly golden and flaky.


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