Krustini Rusks or Country Biscuits

Ingredients:

400g flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
100g. margarine
100g. sugar
50g can dried orange peel finely chopped
I egg
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
Grated rind and juice of 1 orange
50g roasted almonds roughly chopped

Method:

Sift flour, add baking powder and rub is. the margarine.
Beat egg in a bowl and add the sugar. Mix the egg and sugar well an add to the flour.
Add orange juice together with all thc other ingredients. Mix well and add very little water to obtain a rather stiff dough.
Divide dough into four portions and form each portion into a long flat roll
Bake in a moderately hot oven until light gold in colour. Allow to cool completely. Cut the baked rolls in 1 cm thick slices and bake again until golden and crisp.