2 egg whites
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1 cup
chopped blanched almonds
3/4 teaspoon almond
extract
1. Add salt to egg whites
and beat until frothy. 2. Add sugar gradually, beating
until mixture is stiff but not dry. 3. Add almonds and almond
extract and fold in gently. 4. Drop almond mixture on
buttered and floured baking sheet by the teaspoon,
shape into small mounds, leaving room between each
mound. 5. Let stand 2 hours. 6. Bake at 190
degrees Celsius for 12 minutes or until they are delicately
brown in colour.