ALMOND SPRITZ COOKIES

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Categories     Cookies     Nut     Dessert     Bake     Christmas

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup almond paste from a 7 ounce tube
¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
6 Tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
½ cup solid vegetable shortening
1 egg white
½ tsp almond extract
1-2/3 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350. Beat together almond paste and sugar until blended; add butter and shortening and mix again until evenly combined. Gradually add egg white and extract, mixing well after each addition and scraping down the side of bowl. Add flour; mix until blended. Transfer dough to a Cookie press fitted with star tip; press into desired shape onto a baking sheet. Bake at 350 8 to 10 minor until lightly golden brown. Remove to a wire rack and cool completely.

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