Holiday Nuggets

Directions

1. 1
   Sift together flour and salt.
2. 2
   Cream thoroughly shortening, butter and sugar.
3. 3
   Blend in vanilla, almond extract and nuts.
4. 4
   Add gradually dry ingredients; mix until dough is smooth and well blended.
5. 5
   Shape into small balls.
6. 6
   Place on ungreased cookie sheet and flatten slightly.
7. 7
   Bake in slow oven at 325° for 25 minutes. Roll in confectioners sugar while cookies are still hot.