Spritz Cookies - Spritzgeback Cookies -
Source of Recipe
Scandinavian
List of Ingredients
1 C butter
1 C powdered sugar
2 1/2 C flour
2 egg yolks beaten
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp almond extractRecipe
Cream butter. Beat in powdered sugar. Add almond extract and egg yolks. Add flour and salt and mix well. Put dough in cookie press and make cookies of various designs. Brush tops with beaten egg whites to which 1 teaspoon of water has been added. Sprinkle with crushed loaf sugar. Add candied fruit if desired for decoration. Bake about 10 minutes in hot oven until a light brown.