old fashioned spritz cookies
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 23 minutes
- Yield: 4 dozen cookies
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- ½ cup shortening
- 3 oz cream cheese
- ⅓ cup sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract (can substitute orange extract)
- 1 ½ cups flour
- ½ teaspoon salt
- decorating sugars
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Cream shortening and cream cheese, add sugar and beat until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla. Sift flour and salt together. Add in three additions. Using a cookie press, form cookies. Sprinkle with holiday sugars prior to baking.
- Bake 6-8 minutes. Cool on racks before serving.
Find it online: https://saltandshare.com/post/old-fashioned-spritz-cookies/