Perfect cookie recipe for coffee and tea lovers

Ingredients

• 3 1/3 cups (500 g) flour
• 1 2/3 cups (400 g) butter, softened
• ¾ cup sugar
• 2 lg. eggs
• 1 tea spoon vanilla
• ½ cup (75 g) confectioners? (icing) sugar, to dust
• 1 cup blanched almonds
• 3 ½ cups flour
• 4 lg. eggs, lightly beaten
• 2 cups sugar
• ½ tea spoon baking powder
• ½ tea spoon salt