Candy Cane Cookies

Janet

1/2 cup softened butter                        2 1/2 cups flour

1/2 cup shortening                               1 tsp. salt

1 cup powdered or regular sugar         1/2 tsp. red food color

1 egg                                                
1 1/2 tsp. almond extract

1 tsp. vanilla

Mix first 6 ing. Blend in flour and salt. Put food color in half of dough. Roll red & white dough together to make candy canes.

Bake at 375 F for about 9 min.