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Ingredients

  • 1 c. margarine
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. almond extract
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp. red food coloring

Method

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Mix together sugar, margarine, egg, almond extract, and vanilla.
  • Add flour and salt.
  • Divide dough into halves.
  • In one half, blend red food coloring.
  • Roll 1 teaspoon of each colored dough into a strip about 4 inches long. Place strips side by side, press lightly together and twist like a rope.
  • Place on cookie sheet.
  • Curve top down to form handle of cane.
  • Bake 9 minutes or until lightly brown.
  • Makes 3 dozen.