Gina's Italian Butter Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

• 2.25 cups cake flour
• 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
• 1.25 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup white sugar
• 0.5 cup vegetable shortening
• 4 ounces almond paste
• 2 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 0.25 teaspoon almond extract