| Spritz Cookies 1 cup confectioners' sugar 2 sticks unsalted butter 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1/2 tsp. almond extract 2 tsp. baking powder 2 cups sifted flour Sprinkles for garnish Preheat oven to 350 F. In a mixer with a paddle attachment or with a hand held mixer, add the sugar and the butter. Mix until light and fluffy. Add the egg, vanilla and almond extracts and mix to incorporate. Sift together the baking powder and the flour. Add the flour mixture. Mix until combined. Using a cookie press, press cookies onto ungreased cookie sheets. Top with the sprinkles of your choice. Bake for 5 to 8 minutes, or until firm, but not yet browning. |
