Ginger Almond Sugar Cookies

Ingredients

• 3/4 lb butter
• 3/4 lb granulated sugar
• 1 lb flour
• 1 tsp ginger
• 2 tsp baking soda
• 1 egg white
• sugar for sprinkling
• finely chopped almonds

Method

1. 1 Sift baking soda with flour. Cream butter and sugar, then mix in flour mixture until well combined.
2. 2 Roll out dough and cut into small round cakes.
3. 3 Brush cakes with egg white, then sprinkle with sugar and finely chopped almonds.
4. 4 Bake in a slow oven (300°F) until set.