This is my husband's grandmother's recipe. A very old recipe. Grandma always baked plenty of Spritz for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Grandma was born in the late 1800's in Sweden. She was a wonderful baker. This is a very stiff cookie dough. Also a very fragile cookie when baked. I always let them set a minute or two on the...
Provided by Debbie Sue
Categories Cookies
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1. Cream butter. Gradually add sugar and mix well.
- 2. Beat in the egg yolks and the almond extract.
- 3. Gradually add the sifted flour.
- 4. Place in a cookie press.
- 5. Arrange similar size shapes on cookie sheet.
- 6. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes, depending on your oven. (I have heavy cookie sheets, and in my oven, I bake for 12 minutes.)
- 7. DO NOT OVER COOK. Bake until lightly golden on the edges.
- 8. **** In Swedish tradition, form S's and O's with the star shape in your cookie press.
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