Almond Puff

Directions

1. 1
   Heat oven to 350°.
2. 2
   Cut 1/2 cup butter into flour.
3. 3
   Sprinkle water over mixture; mix with fork.
4. 4
   Round into ball.
5. 5
   Divide in half on ungreased cookie sheet.
6. 6
   Set each half into a strip (12 x 3-inch) about 3-inches apart.
7. 7
   In a medium saucepan, heat 1/2 cup butter and water to boil.
8. 8
   Remove from heat and quickly stir in almond extract and flour.
9. 9
   Stir vigorously over low heat until mixture forms a ball (about 1 minute).
10. 10
    Remove from heat.
11. 11
    Beat in eggs until smooth.
12. 12
    Divide in half and spread evenly over strips. Bake for 60 minutes.
13. 13
    Cool and frost.