Almond Pillow Cookies Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 2 cups butter, softened
• 6 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 large egg yolks, room temperature
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• FILLING:
• 1 can (8 ounces) almond paste
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 large egg white
• Confectioners' sugar