Linzer Tarts

Ingredients

230 gr blue bonnet margarine
200 gr granuated sugar
250 gr all purpose flour
120 gr planters slivered almonds
2 gr lemon peel
1 gr cinnamon
65 gr raspberry preserves
1/2 dough
1/8 thickness
2 1/2 round cookie cutter

Instructions

Reroll scraps to make additional rounds. Cut out 1 cm circles from centers of half the rounds. Repeat with remaining dough. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 325'F. for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from sheets; cool on wire racks. Spread preserves on top of whole cookies. Top with cut-out cookies to make sandwiches. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Makes 2 dozen cookies.