Spritsar (swedish spritz cookies)
Yield: 96 Servings
Ingredients:
- 2 c Sifted all-purpose flour
- 2 Egg yolks
- 1 ts Almond extract
- 3/4 c Sugar
- 1 c Butter
Instructions:
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!)



