* Exported from MasterCook II * Seek Your Fortune, Cookie Recipe By : Serving Size : 16 Preparation Time :0:30 Categories : Chinese Cookies Sweetie Pie Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 3 Tablespoons Light Brown Sugar 1/4 Cup Sugar 2 Large Egg White 2 Tablespoons Canola Oil 1/4 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract -- pure 2 Drops Yellow Food Coloring -- optional 1/3 Cup Plus 1 Tablespoon Flour, All-Purpose 1/4 Teaspoon Almond Extract Non-Stick Vegetable-Oil Spray 24 Paper Fortune Strips -- 2 1/4 x 1/2 inch -- with fortunes 1) In medium bowl, press brown sugar with back of spoon to remove all lumps. Add granulated sugar, egg whites, oil, vanilla, and almond extracts, and food coloring, if using, and whisk until blended. Sift in flour and whisk until smooth. Let batter stand for 20 minutes. 2) Meanwhile, preheat over to 350 degrees. Lightly coat baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray. Spoon 1 measuring tablespoon of batter onto prepared sheet. With back of spoon, spread batter to 3 inch circle with even thickness. Repeat 3 more times on sheet. Place a muffin pan nearby. 3) Bake in 350 degree oven until golden around the edges, about 5 minutes. Coat spatula with non-stick cooking spray and loosen cookies immediately from sheet. Remove 1 cookie to work surface. (Return baking sheet with remaining cookies to oven to keep them soft, keeping oven door open.) Flip one cookie over, lay fortune paper in center, and fold cookie in half over fortune. Fold cookie in half again, bending on straight edge to form traditional fortune cookie shape. Place in muffin pan cup to hold shape and cool. Repeat with remaining 3 cookies. 4) Cool baking sheet, wipe clean, and coat with cooking spray. Repeat with remaining batter and fortune papers. Store cooled cookies in airtight container for up to a week. Nutrient value per cookie 47 calories, 1 g protein, 2 g fat (33% fat, 0 g saturated fat), 7 g carbohydrate, 8 mg sodium, 0 mg cholesterol - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -