I make these cookies every Christmas, Usually in the shape of a tree. They are one of my favorites. I sprinkle with colored sanding sugar or decorate with silver dragees. I think the silver dragees make them look elegant. This recipe was included in the directions with my Mirro Cookie/Pastry Press. P.S. I like these better than...
Provided by Julia Ferguson
Categories Other Desserts
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Cream shortening, butter and sugar well. Beat in egg and vanilla Sift together dry ingredients. Gradually blend dry ingredients with butter mixture. Fill cookie press and form cookies on ungreased cookie sheets. (I line my cookie sheets with parchment paper.) Bake at 375 degree F. 10-12 minutes. Yield 60-70 cookies.
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Dezzy money
m-d@hotmail.comI'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and hard. I'm going to try again using a different recipe.
Jamie Haqq
jamie.h66@gmail.comThese cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they are definitely worth the effort.
Kathy Gonzalez
gonzalezk@hotmail.comI'm allergic to nuts, so I was so happy to find this recipe that doesn't contain any nuts.
JK Sayem Ahmed
j-a@gmail.comThese cookies are so cute! I can't wait to make them for my next party.
Damo Dom
d-d34@hotmail.co.ukI've never made spritz cookies before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I'm definitely going to make them again.
Bristy Rawnaf
rawnaf-bristy19@hotmail.comI'm not a big fan of spritz cookies, but these are actually really good. The dough is so light and fluffy.
Rayyan Khan
k-rayyan@gmail.comThese cookies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites.
Afroja Khoton
a-k@hotmail.comI love that these cookies can be made ahead of time. It's so convenient to have them on hand for unexpected guests.
Souhil Afghan
afghan59@yahoo.comThese cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for Christmas, Easter, and even just for a snack.
Deveon Joiner
deveon_j5@gmail.comI'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are a new family favorite.
Zahidmayo Zahidmayo
zahidmayo_zahidmayo33@gmail.comThese cookies are delicious! I love the delicate flavor.
Oghenetega Bobori
o-bobori85@yahoo.comI've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfect. They are a great addition to any cookie platter.
abdulmoiz asad
a_abdulmoiz@yahoo.comThese cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help me. They love using the cookie press to create different shapes.
Sonu Khan
k@aol.comI love that this recipe can be used to make so many different shapes of cookies. It's a great way to get creative in the kitchen.
Tony Mize
mize_t@gmail.comThese cookies are a hit with my family and friends. I always get requests for them during the holidays.
Saadat Sonu Saadat Sonu
sonu-s@hotmail.co.ukI've been making spritz cookies for years, but this is the best recipe I've ever tried. The cookies are so light and fluffy, and they have a perfect balance of sweetness.
Charitynelma Moe Auvaa
a82@gmail.comOMG, these spritz cookies are so delicious! They are easy to make, and the dough is so versatile. I used different cookie presses to create different shapes, and they all turned out so cute.