Ingredients

1/3 cup sugar

1/2 cup whole blanched almonds, finely ground

5 ounces (10 tablespoons) unsalted butter, room temperature

1 1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

Vanilla sugar, for rolling

Preparation

Beat all ingredients until combined, about 2 minutes. Let rest at room temperature for 2 hour.

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Roll 1 tablespoon of dough into a crescent shape. Place on a baking sheet. Repeat. Bake until light golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool on trays for 10 minutes. Roll in vanilla sugar.