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Step 1
Place the almond flour, butter, and salt into the bowl of a stand mixer with the paddle attachment. Beat on low speed for 3 minutes. The mixture will be coarse and chunky looking.
Step 2
Add one of the eggs, reserving one for later, and the almond extract. Beat together until just incorporated.
Step 3
Whisk together flour, sugar, and baking soda in a medium bowl and add to the stand mixer. Mix until just combined.
Step 4
Pour mixture out onto saran wrap and form into a disc. Wrap it up and chill in the fridge for 2 hours.
Step 5
Preheat oven to 325 °F and line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats. Beat the egg you saved in a small bowl and have a pastry brush ready.
Step 6
Take pieces of dough and roll them into balls, about 1 inch wide. Place on the prepared baking sheet and gently press them down with your palms to flatten into coin shapes.
Step 7
Take your pastry brush and brush the tops of the cookies generously with the egg wash then place a sliced almond on top, pressing gently to keep it in place.
Step 8
Bake for 15-17 minutes or until the cookies start to turn a dark golden color on top.
Step 9
Remove and let cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 10
Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.