Best Swedish Spritz Spritskransar Recipes

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SWEDISH SPRITZ (SPRITSKRANSAR)



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Make and share this Swedish Spritz (Spritskransar) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LAURIE

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 45 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter
1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 cup blanched almond, ground fine
2 cups sifted flour

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar very well.
  • Add egg yolk and extract.
  • Stir in almonds and flour a little at a time until dough is smooth and not too firm.
  • Shape with a cookie press into rings or "S" shapes on buttered cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes till golden yellow in color.
  • Let cookies cool on sheet.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.3, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 15, Sodium 29.8, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 1

SPRITSKRANSAR (SPRITZ RINGS, SWEDISH)



Spritskransar (spritz rings, Swedish) image

Swedish Sprtiz cookies, served at christmas time. This recipe has been handed down through my family and is made every Christmas. I can remember my Grandmother making these when I was a boy, as I waited for the beaters.

Provided by Dave Nelson

Categories     Dessert

Time 38m

Yield 36 depending on the size you make them

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1 -2 teaspoon almond extract (depending on your taste)
2 1/2 cups flour (sifted twice)

Steps:

  • Place butter and sugar in a bowl and after butter has softened mix in egg yolk.
  • Add almond extract and beat until creamy.
  • Add flour and mix well.
  • Place dough into cookie press and use the small star shaped cutout.
  • Press dough and form into rings, aprox. the size or a quarter.
  • Bake in a hot oven (400) 6 to 8 minutes or until lightly golden on top.
  • Cool before putting away.

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