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Below is one of my favorite Christmas cookie recipes. I hope to make some this week and use the new sprinkles we got from my grandparents.
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Christmas Spritz Cookies
1 1/2 cups butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
Food coloring, optional
Sprinkles
Preheat oven to 375F. Thoroughly cream butter and sugar. Add egg, milk, vanilla, almond; beat well. Stir together flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture, mixing to make a smooth dough. Do not chill.
Place dough into cookie press and press cookies on to ungreased cookie sheet. Top with sprinkles or sugar. Bake 9-10 minutes or until lightly browned around edges. Remove cookies from cookie sheet; cool on rack.
Can be made without cookie press, just shape and bake.
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Makes 7-8 dozen cookies depending the amount of dough that gets "tested".
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What is your favorite cookie?
Favorite baked good?
Favorite drink?
Favorite recipe to share?
What do you have for Christmas day?
Merry Christmas!!!
SnowAngel