Orange spritz cookies (bobbie beers)

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupFlour
1tablespoonBaking powder
¼teaspoonSalt
¾cupButter
½cupSugar
1Egg
2teaspoonsGrated orange peel
½teaspoonAlmond extract

Directions

Combine flour, baking powder and salt; set aside. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, beat in egg, orange peel and almond extract. Add dry ingredients and beat until combined. Don not chill the dough.

Pack dough into cookie press. Force dough through press onto an ungreased baking sheet. If desired decorate with colored sugar or candies. Bake at 400~ for 6-8 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

From a cookbook called The Virginia Beach Cookbook, published about 10 years ago.

FROM: Bobbie Beers

From: Pat Stockett Date: 06-02-95 (159) Fido: Cooking