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      Title: Little Almond Amaretto Loaves
 Categories: 
      Yield: 5 Loaves
 
    1/2 c  Unsalted butter; softened
      8 oz Almond paste
  1 1/3 c  Sugar; plus additional for
           .. sprinkling
      3    Eggs
      2 c  Flour
      1 ts Baking powder
        pn Salt
    1/2 c  Amaretto; plus additional
           .. for brushing
    1/2 c  Milk
    1/4 c  Almonds; blanched and
           .. sliced
 
  Preheat oven to 350°. Butter and flour five 5 X 3
  inch loaf pans; set aside.
  
  Cream butter and almond paste until smooth.
  Gradually beat in sugar and then eggs, one at a
  time
  
  Stir together flour, baking powder and salt.
  Reduce heat to low, beat in flour, alternately
  with combined amaretto and milk, starting and
  ending with flour, beating just until
  incorporated. Spread evenly in pans. Sprinkle with
  almonds and additional sugar.
  
  Bake loaves 40 to 45 minutes until they test
  clean. Cool in pans on wire racks 10 minutes.
  Invert onto racks, turn right side up and cool
  completely.
 
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