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Esther's bracelets

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Ingredients:
1 cupSugar
3/4 cupButter, softened
3/4 cupShortening
1/2 tspAlmond extract
2 Eggs
4 cupFlour
1/2 cupFinely chopped almonds
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Glaze----- -- ?/td>
3 cupPowdered sugar
4 To 5 tablespoons milk
Procedures:
1Esther"s bracelets: these delicate cookies honor queen esther, who revealed the evil plot of haman to king ahasuerus of ancient persia, thereby saving the persian jews...anyway, they"re good! heat oven to 375 degrees.
2Mix together first 5 ingredients.
3Stir in the next Shape dough into 1-? diameter balls.
4Roll each into a rope, 6" long.
5Form each into a circle, crossing ends & tucking under to form a perfect "bracelet." place on ungreaased cookie sheet.
6Bake 9 to 11 minutes or til set but not brown.
7Remove from sheet.
8Cool completely.
9Prepare glaze and drizzle on cookies.
10Sprinkle with additional nuts if desired.
11Mix glaze ingredient until of drizzling consistency.