posted by Pj 12-17-100 7:52 AM
* Exported from MasterCook *
Spritz Cookies
Recipe By :Mom
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Formed Cookies
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
3 egg yolks
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Mix butter, sugar, egg yolks and flavoring thoroughly. Work in flour. Using one-fourth at a time, force dough through a cookie press onto ungreased baking sheet in desired shapes. Bake 7 to 10 minutes, or until set but not browned. Yield: 6 dozen
You can tint the dough, sprinkle colored sugar on cookies before baking, or decorate as desired.