SWEDISH SPRITZS

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This was a cookie we always had at Christmas to celebrate a Swedish tradition.

Provided by Gertrude Ramsey

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Scandinavian

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
1 ½ teaspoons almond extract
1 pinch salt
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Combine butter or margarine, sugar, egg, almond extract, and salt. Cream together well. Add 1 1/4 cup sifted flour. Mix thoroughly.
  • Place dough in cookie press, and make long strips. Place on cookie sheet that has been lightly sprayed with oil.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) . Check at eight minutes. It will take at least ten minutes to cook. Bake until slightly brown. Cut into two or three inch cookies as soon as taken from the oven. If baked on an air bake cookie sheet, cooking will take a few minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 56.2 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 115.1 mg, Sugar 16.7 g

Lesley Visser
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These cookies are delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit.


Sahil Raj
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I've been making these cookies for years, and they're always a favorite. They're so simple to make, and they always turn out perfectly.


Dennis Walter Jimenez Peña
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make, delicious, and they look so festive.


Fahd Khan
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I love these cookies! They're so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


martins nwokedi
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These cookies are delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit.


Dandre Bloem
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I've been making these cookies for years, and they're always a favorite. They're so simple to make, and they always turn out perfectly.


sanjida khanom
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make, delicious, and they look so festive.


Snenhlanhla Refilwe
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I love these cookies! They're so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Jumshed Alam
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These cookies are delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're so easy to make, and they look so festive.


Mr Mafuj
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I've been making these cookies for years, and they're always a favorite. They're so simple to make, and they always turn out perfectly. I love the almond flavor, and the dough is so soft and easy to work with.


Mavetane Mvulane
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make, delicious, and they look so festive. I love the almond flavor, and the dough is so soft and easy to work with.


Kayiwa Christine
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I made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, and I even got asked for the recipe. They're so festive and pretty, and they taste amazing.


Kristi D Blackwell abnormal paranormal
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These cookies are so delicious and easy to make! I love that they're not too sweet, and the almond flavor is perfect. I've made them several times now, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.