DANISH WEDDING COOKIES

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From Recipe Goldmine Recipes. Similar cookies were once given to couples celebrating their nuptials as good luck symbols. The marriage of the nuts and sugars represented "bumps in the road" and the "sweetness that surrounds a happy marriage".

Provided by Rita P

Categories     Dessert

Time 24m

Yield 48-60 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
powdered sugar, for coating

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Cream sugar and butter in a large bowl until blended.
  • Add cream cheese, increase speed to high, and beat until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  • Beat in vanilla and almond extracts.
  • Gently fold in flour and nuts and stir until blended.
  • Lightly flour hands and roll dough into 1 inch balls.
  • Gently press balls flat with bottom of a small glass.
  • Bake on ungreased cookie sheet until lightly browned and puffy, about 14 to 18 minutes.
  • Allow cookies to cool in pan for about 2 minutes; tranfer to wire rack to cool briefly.
  • While cookies are still warm, gently toss them in a plastic bag filled with powdered sugar.
  • Remove and return to wire rack to cool completely.

Mrs Applex
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out really dry. I think I might have overbaked them.


Ivan Mukisa
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Trevor Smith
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I love the almond flavor in these cookies. It's so unique and delicious.


Misbha Head
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These cookies are a lot of work, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and they're always a hit at parties.


sis_ plays
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies didn't turn out as light and fluffy as I expected. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Karamat Adeel
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Ashik Diwana
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I've never made Danish wedding cookies before, but this recipe made it easy. The cookies turned out great and I'll definitely be making them again.


Pendu Larka
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so delicious and they always impress my guests.


Melissa Cook
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I'm not a huge fan of almond-flavored desserts, but these cookies are an exception. They're so delicious that I can't resist them.


Mdnaim Islam
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I love the combination of the almond flavor and the saltiness of the butter.


Shalekqua Little
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I've tried a lot of different Danish wedding cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are always light and fluffy.


Wario Sara
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These cookies are so easy to make. I love that I can just throw everything in a bowl and mix it up.


MD:ARIF MOLLAH
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


K Griggs
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These cookies are delicious! I love the almond flavor and the crispy texture.


Araya Gebrekiros
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so simple to make and they always turn out perfect.


Kobe Warren
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These Danish wedding cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends.


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