Snowcaps
1 cup flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup butter (softened)
3 oz. cream cheese (softened)
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup powered sugar
  1. Combine flour and baking powder in small bowl
  2. Place butter, cheese, sugar, and extract in second bowl
  3. Beat until fluffy
  4. Add flour mixture and mix well
  5. Cover and chill for 2 hours or until easy to handle
  6. Roll into 1 inch balls
  7. Place on ungreased cookie sheet
  8. Bake at 350 F for 12 to 15 minutes
  9. Allow to cool slightly
  10. Place powdered in plastic bag
  11. Place several cookies at a time in bag and gently shake
  12. When cookies have completely cooled shake in bag again
     
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