Fortune Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   ** Also need 12 slips of paper with fortunes and 1 empty muffin tin.
2. 2
   Pre-heat oven to 400F.
3. 3
   Beat egg whites with an electric mixer until very frothy with soft peaks just beginning to form.
4. 4
   Mix in the flour, sugar, almond extract, vanilla, and water.
5. 5
   Spread 1 tablespoon of batter on an ungreased baking sheet to make a 5-inch circle.
6. 6
   Repeat so you have two cookies.
7. 7
   Bake for 4-6 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
8. 8
   QUICKLY remove cookie from pan with a thin spatula, flip it, and place the fortune slip of paper on top.
9. 9
   Pinch the two opposite sides of the cookie together around the paper.
10. 10
    Bend the cookie over the edge of a cup and place it in the muffin tin to cool.
11. 11
    Repeat with the second cookie.
12. 12
    Repeat until the batter is used up.