Best 14 Dottis Chinese Almond Cookies Recipes

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift the all-purpose flour, almond flour, baking soda and salt together into a large bowl. Whisk any bits of almond flour left in the sifter into the sifted flour mixture.
• Combine the butter and sugar together in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. Beat on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Add the almond extract and 1 egg yolk and beat until the mixture is smooth and combined, about 2 minutes. Scrape down the sides and the bottom of the bowl with a rubber spatula. Reduce the speed to medium low, add the flour mixture and beat until no streaks of flour remain, about 2 minutes.
• Wrap the dough in plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• When ready to bake, position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment.
• Whisk together the remaining egg yolk and 1 tablespoon of water in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Scoop the dough by tablespoons (you can use a 1/2-ounce ice cream scoop) and place 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet. Roll each scoop into a ball and return it to the baking sheet. Flatten each with your palm into a 2-inch round. Gently press an almond onto each and brush with the egg wash.
• Bake, rotating the baking sheet halfway through, until the cookies are golden brown on the edges, 16 to 18 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, about 10 minutes.
• Store the cookies in a tightly sealed container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

DOTTI'S CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Sift the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
• Using two knives or a pastry cutter, cut the shortening into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the almond extract and egg, and mix the dough together by hand. Turn the dough out onto a floured work surface, and knead a few times until the dough is smooth.
• Pinch off about 1 tablespoon of dough per cookie, and roll into a ball about 3/4-inch in diameter. Place the balls onto the prepared baking sheets, and flatten each slightly. Press an almond into the center of each cookie.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies are barely golden, about 12 minutes. Cool on racks.

FAMOUS CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Lightly grease 2 baking sheets and set aside.
• In a medium bowl with an electric mixer, beat together margarine, flour, baking soda, salt, and sugar until it resembles crumbs.
• Beat in egg and almond extract until a smooth dough is achieved.
• Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place on baking sheets 2 inches apart.
• Press your thumb in the middle of each dough ball and place 2-3 slivered almonds in the indentations.
• Beat egg yolk with 1 tablespoon of water and brush mixture over the top of the unbaked cookies.
• Bake cookies for 15 minutes.
• Let cool on baking racks or flattened paper bags.

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift flour and baking powder.
• Blend lard, sugar and 1/4 cup almonds in a food processor until it has a coarse meal texture.
• Add extract, eggs and 1 tablespoon water.
• Add flour mixture.
• Wrap and refrigerate overnight.
• Form 1-1/2 inch balls; press down; add almond half to indentation.
• Dip fingers in egg yolk and dip on top of cookies.
• Bake cookies on a floured cookie sheet 5 minutes at 375F and 8 to 10 minutes at 300°F to make sure dough is stiff.
• You may need to add a little more flour.

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift flour, sugar, salt and ground almonds together.
• Add oil.
• Stir in egg and extract.
• Roll dough about 1/4 inch thickness.
• Cut into small rounds.
• Press whole almond in center.
• Bake at 375 degrees F about 15 minutes.

DOTTI'S CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Sift the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
• Using two knives or a pastry cutter, cut the shortening into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the almond extract and egg, and mix the dough together by hand. Turn the dough out onto a floured work surface, and knead a few times until the dough is smooth.
• Pinch off about 1 tablespoon of dough per cookie, and roll into a ball about 3/4-inch in diameter. Place the balls onto the prepared baking sheets, and flatten each slightly. Press an almond into the center of each cookie.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies are barely golden, about 12 minutes. Cool on racks.

CHINESE RESTAURANT ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Sift flour, sugar, baking soda and salt together into a bowl. Cut in the lard until mixture resembles cornmeal. Add egg and almond extract. Mix well.
• Roll dough into 1-inch balls. Set them 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Place an almond on top of each cookie and press down to flatten slightly.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the edges of the cookies are golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes.

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and extract. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. , Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with a fork. Sprinkle with almonds, pressing to adhere as needed. In a small bowl, beat egg white and water. Brush over cookies. , Bake until edges and bottoms are lightly browned, 14-16 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

DOTTI'S CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Sift the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
• Using two knives or a pastry cutter, cut the shortening into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the almond extract and egg, and mix the dough together by hand. Turn the dough out onto a floured work surface, and knead a few times until the dough is smooth.
• Pinch off about 1 tablespoon of dough per cookie, and roll into a ball about 3/4-inch in diameter. Place the balls onto the prepared baking sheets, and flatten each slightly. Press an almond into the center of each cookie.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies are barely golden, about 12 minutes. Cool on racks.

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Cut butter into sifted dry ingredients. Add egg and extract and blend well. Shape into 1-inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten cookies and press one almond into the center of each.
• Bake 12 to 15 mins at 350°F Turn out on wire screen to cool.

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Set oven to 325 degrees.
• In a large bowl with a mixer at medium speed beat butter and sugar until creamy (about 4 minutes).
• Add in whole egg and almond extract and beat until well blended.
• In a small bowl mix together flour and baking powder; add to the creamed mixture and mix until combined.
• Shape the dough into about 1-inch balls, then flatten slightly with hands.
• Place on a large buttered baking sheet.
• In a small bowl beat the egg yolk with milk until blended; brush the cookies with the egg mixture (discard any remaining mixture).
• Press 1 whole almond in the center of each cookie then sprinkle with about 1/8 teaspoon sesame seeds.
• Bake for about 15-18 minutes.
• Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets then use a spatula to transfer to racks to cool completely.

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together with an electric hand mixer for 5 minutes, or until light and fluffy.
• Add the egg, then 1 egg yolk, beating to incorporate after each addition.
• Add the almond extract and beat to combine.
• Sift the flour, baking soda, and salt into the bowl and beat for 3 minutes, or until a crumbly dough forms.
• Turn out the dough onto a sheet of plastic wrap and fold the wrap over the dough on all 4 sides to create a square dough block about ½ inch (1 ¼ cm) thick. Refrigerate the dough for 2 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 325˚F (165˚C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Unwrap the dough on a cutting board and cut into 25 cubes.
• Roll the dough cubes into balls, then flatten slightly and place on the prepared baking sheet.
• In a small bowl, beat the remaining egg yolk with the water.
• Brush a thick layer of egg wash onto the cookies.
• Add the red food coloring to a small bowl. Dip the thicker end of a wooden chopstick into the food coloring and make a dot in the center of each cookie.
• Bake for 35 minutes, or until the cookies are golden.
• Let the cookies cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes before serving.
• Enjoy!

CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cream butter, lard, and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and almond extract and continue beating until smooth.
• Sift flour, baking soda, and salt together, and stir into butter mixture. Knead a bit with your hands to make a stiff, smooth dough.
• Form dough into 1 1/2-inch balls, and place 3 inches apart on a buttered baking sheet. Flatten with the palm of your hand, and center a whole almond on each cookie. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, until lightly browned on bottom but very pale on top. Cool on racks.

DOTTI'S CHINESE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Sift the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
• Using two knives or a pastry cutter, cut the shortening into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the almond extract and egg, and mix the dough together by hand. Turn the dough out onto a floured work surface, and knead a few times until the dough is smooth.
• Pinch off about 1 tablespoon of dough per cookie, and roll into a ball about 3/4-inch in diameter. Place the balls onto the prepared baking sheets, and flatten each slightly. Press an almond into the center of each cookie.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies are barely golden, about 12 minutes. Cool on racks.