Triple Almond Cookies

1 cup butter, softened

2 cup sugar

1 cup sifted powdered sugar

1 cup vegetable/canola oil

2 eggs

1 tsp almond extract or lemon extract

4½ cups flour

1 tsp baking soda

1 tsp salt

1 tsp cream of tartar

2 cups sliced almonds

1 (6oz) package toffee bits

Preheat oven to 350°.

Beat butter at medium speed of electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add sugar and powdered sugar, mixing well Add oil, eggs and almond extract, mix well.

Combine flour, baking soda, salt and cream of tartar. Add to butter mixture, mixing well. Stir in almonds and toffee bits.

Scoop cookies with a medium cookie scoop (2 Tbsp). Roll dough in granulated sugar and place on a parchment lined baking pan. Flatten cookies in a crisscross patter with a fork dipped in granulated sugar.

Bake for 10-12 minutes. Cool slightly on pan and remove to wire rack to cool completely.

This recipe can be found here.