STRAWBERRY NUT DROPS

      Title: STRAWBERRY NUT DROPS
  Categories: Fruits, Desserts
       Yield: 40 Servings
  
       1 c  Sugar
     1/2 c  Butter or margarine
       1 ts Almond extract
       1 x  Egg
       2 c  All purpose Flour
       1 ts Baking Powder
     1/2 ts Baking Soda
       1 c  Sweet Strawberries, mashed *
     1/2 c  Chopped Walnuts
     3/4 c  Confectioner's Sugar
  
   * or 10 oz pkg sweetened strawberries, mashed Remove 2 T of the
   crushed strawberries with juice and set aside.
    Cream sugar, butter, and almond extract until creamy. Beat in egg.
   Mix flour with baking powder and soda and add to creamed mixture
   alternately with crushed strawberries. Stir in walnuts.
    Drop by Tablespoons onto lightly greased, or Teflon coated cookie
   sheets, 2" apart.
    Bake in 375 deg F oven for 12-14 minutes. Mix reserved berries with
   about 3/4 c confectioners sugar to make a thin glaze and spread over
   warm or cold cookies.
    Makes 40-45.
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