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Almond Twists

Almond Twists

Ingredients

  • 1/2 17 ounce puff pastry sheets thawed
  • 1/2 almond paste package
  • sugar for spinkling

Instructions

  • sprinkle work surface with sugar
  • unfold 1 sheet of pastry and lay on sugar
  • roll out to 12 inch square
  • divide almond past in half set half of paste aside and break other half into small peices
  • dot over the pasty and fold in half over the almond paste
  • roll out into 10 x12 inch rectangle sprikle with sugar
  • fold in half again and roll out to 10 x 12 in rectangle
  • cut pastry into 2 rectanlges 5 X12
  • cut each rectangle into 12 1 inch strips
  • twist into corksrew shape and place on ungreased baking sheets about 2 inch apart
  • sprinkle lightly with sugar and bake at 375 for 18 – 22 min or until golden brown
  • repeat with the other half