HOLIDAY SPRITZ

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I tried substituting rum extract for vanilla in a classic Christmas recipe, and the end result was a cookie that tasted a lot like eggnog! -Lisa Varner, El Paso, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
1-1/2 teaspoons rum extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
OPTIONAL DECORATIONS:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 to 3 tablespoons water
Colored sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Cream butter, confectioners' sugar and salt until light and fluffy; beat in egg and extract. Gradually beat in flour., Using a cookie press fitted with a disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. , Bake until bottoms are light brown, 6-9 minutes. Cool on pans 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely., For optional decorations: Place confectioners' sugar in a small bowl; stir in enough water to reach desired consistency. Dip tops of cookies in glaze; sprinkle with sugar. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 39 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Mamun Saifi
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I wasn't sure how these cookies would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. They're delicious!


HAKIM MOHAMMED
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These cookies are the perfect holiday gift. They're festive and delicious.


John Sogah
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These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste. I think I might try chilling the dough for longer next time.


Namakula Bridget
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These cookies were absolutely delicious! I love the combination of flavors.


Daniel Joy
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These cookies were a bit too soft for my taste. I think I might try baking them for a few minutes longer next time.


Aman Raj
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Anita Debrah
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're delicious and festive.


Lewis
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies didn't turn out very well. They were a bit too dry and crumbly.


Tony De La Rosa
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


P Parou
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These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out so festive. I love the different colors of sprinkles.


Abdi Mustafe
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These cookies were perfect! They were the perfect balance of sweetness and spice.


makaila hoover
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I was a little disappointed with these cookies. They were a bit bland and didn't have much flavor.


Bletim Demaqi
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These cookies were a huge hit at my holiday party. Everyone loved them!


Gaming Jihad
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These cookies were amazing! They were so easy to make and they tasted like they came from a bakery. I will definitely be making these again.


Man Pgh
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I might try adding a little more butter next time.


hesam Mohseini
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These cookies are delicious! They're perfect for Christmas parties or gift-giving. I'll definitely be making them again.


Killa Johnson
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I'm not a baker, but these cookies were so simple to make. I followed the recipe exactly and they came out great! They're a little sweet for my taste, but everyone else loved them.


Tounsi Youssef
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. I'll definitely be making them again next year.