Chinese Almond Cookies
["1 c. Crisco", "1 c. sugar", "1 egg", "1 tsp. almond extract", "2 c. flour", "pinch of salt", "1/2 tsp. cream of tartar", "1 tsp. baking soda", "sliced almonds or white sesame seed", "1 egg, beaten"]
["Cream", "Crisco and sugar until light and fluffy.", "Add an egg and almond extract;", "beat well.", "Sift dry ingredients and add", "to creamed mixture.", "Shape into small balls and place on ungreased cookie", "sheet.", "Press", "top", "of", "cookie slightly and brush", "top with beaten egg.", "Press sliced almond on center or sprinkle with sesame", "seed.", "Bake", "in", "375\u00b0 oven for 12 to 15 minutes, until light brown."]
["Crisco", "sugar", "egg", "almond extract", "flour", "salt", "cream of tartar", "baking soda", "almonds", "egg"]