ALMOND PASTRY

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Light, buttery and perfectly flavored with almond...

Provided by Frannie Garcia

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c water
1/2 c butter
1/2 tsp salt
1 c all-purpose flour
4 whole large eggs
1/2 c butter
1 1/2 tsp almond extract
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp salt
3 c powdered sugar
1 Tbsp milk (or as needed for desired consistancy)

Steps:

  • 1. In heavy medium sauce pan slowly heat water, 1/2 Cup butter, and 1/2 teaspoon salt until butter is completely melted. Bring to boil and turn off heat.
  • 2. Immediately add the flour all at once and stir vigorously until well mixed.
  • 3. Add 4 whole eggs, one at a time, beating thorougly until completely combined after each egg.
  • 4. Spread onto ungreased cookie sheet (pretty much fills a 15" X 11" cookie sheet).
  • 5. Bake for about 25-30 minutes in preheated 375 F oven. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
  • 6. FROSTING: In medium bowl thoroughly whip 1/2 cup soft butter, powdered sugar, almond and vanilla extracts, and 1/2 teaspoon salt (don't omit salt). Add milk as needed to achieve desired frosting consistency.
  • 7. Frost cooled pastry (using all or only part of frosting as desired for personal taste). Sprinkle sliced almonds over fresh frosting. Cut into twenty pieces ~ ENJOY!

Ernesto Flores
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my almond pastry turned out dry and crumbly. I'm going to try again soon, though, because I really want to get it right.


OZURUIGBO TOCHUKWU
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This almond pastry is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and impressive dessert.


Queen Nur
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I made this almond pastry for my family, and they loved it! It's a great recipe for a special occasion.


Md Shajid
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This almond pastry is the perfect dessert for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and it's not too heavy.


abdulla bin khalek
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I'm not a big fan of almonds, but I really enjoyed this pastry. The almond flavor was subtle and not overpowering.


Ayyan Faisal
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This almond pastry is a great make-ahead dessert. I made it the day before a party, and it was still fresh and delicious the next day.


Chimwemwe Mgabadele
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I would definitely make this almond pastry again. It was so easy to make, and it turned out so well.


Eva Decker
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This almond pastry was amazing! The flavor was perfect, and the texture was flaky and light.


Damien Brewer
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I thought the almond pastry was a little dry, but the flavor was good.


NAKATOOGO SUZAN
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The almond pastry was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good.


Mubeen Aslam
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I love the combination of almonds and pastry. This recipe is a great way to enjoy both flavors in one delicious dessert.


Amjad King
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This almond pastry is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.


Patrick E
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I've never made almond pastry before, but this recipe made it easy. The instructions were clear and concise, and the pastry turned out beautifully.


Khadiza Toha
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This recipe is a keeper! The almond pastry was so easy to make, and it tasted amazing.


Saira Jamal
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I made this almond pastry for a brunch party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the delicate flavor and the crispy texture.


Sam Michelle
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This almond pastry was a delightful treat! The almond flavor was rich and nutty, and the pastry was flaky and tender. I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly.


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