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Pignoli Cookies

 ½ lb almond paste
 1 cup white sugar
 2 egg whites
 ¼ cup pine nuts
1

Use a pastry chopper (or food processor) to break up the almond paste into a granulated form. Put in mixing bowl and gradually add the sugar.

2

In another small bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff. Fold the egg whites into the sugar/almond paste mixture gently.

3

On a greased and floured cookie sheet, drop a spoonful of the mixture. Press pine nuts into the top of the cookie (you want to cover the top with nuts).

4

Bake at 325 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

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