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preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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combine baking powder and salt with flour; set aside.
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Mix baking soda with yogurt and set aside.
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cream butter, shortening, splenda & brown sugar.
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add egg, vanilla, almond to sugar mix.
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beat until fluffy.
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Add flour mixture and sour cream mixture, alternating, in about 3 additions.
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add trickles of skim milk or soymilk if mixture is too thick or dry.
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and/or a couple spoonfuls of flour if too wet.
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after all is incorporated, scrap sides of bowl with rubber spatula.
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form ball.
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place in fridge for a few hours.
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roll out on floured surface, roll to about 1/4 inch.
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cut shapes out.
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** or drop dough by spoonful and flatten slightly with for or bottom of a glass**.
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bake on cookie sheet for 7-9 minutes,.
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let cool on sheet for 2-3 minutes.
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remove with spatula and place on rack or paper towels to finish cooling.
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decorate if needed, can also brush cookie with some milk and put colored sugar on before baking,.