Spritsar (swedish spritz cookies)
96 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
2 | cups | Sifted all-purpose flour |
2 | Egg yolks | |
1 | teaspoon | Almond extract |
¾ | cup | Sugar |
1 | cup | Butter |
Directions
Sift together flour and sugar onto bread board. Make a well in center and into this drop egg yolks, butter and extract.
Mix into a smooth dough with finger tips. Force through cookie press onto ungreased cookie sheets in O and S shapes.
Bake in moderate oven (375) 8 to 10 minutes.
Yield: 8 dozen spritz.
(Note: Store cookies in air-tight container. You may want to let them sit a day to "ripen" the almond flavor!)