Fortune Cookies

Description
Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
 * Makes 20 Fortune Cookies

Ingredients

 * 2 eggs
 * ½ cup superfine sugar
 * 4 tbsp water
 * ½ tsp almond flavoring
 * 1 cup sifted cake flour

Directions

 * 1) Butter a baking sheet and dust it lightly with flour.
 * 2) Heat oven to 350°F.
 * 3) Beat eggs and gradually mix in sugar while beating until mixture is very thick.
 * 4) Beat water in a tablespoon at a time.
 * 5) Add and beat in the almond flavoring, preferably with an electric mixer, as it must be thorough.
 * 6) Very gently fold in the flour to mix, but do not beat.
 * 7) Drop the batter by level table spoonfuls on the buttered sheet 5 inches apart.
 * 8) Bake until very lightly browned.
 * 9) Remove from oven and shape while still quite warm,inserting fortunes.
 * 10) Let cool in glasses to hold the form.