Classic Spritz Cookies Wilton Recipes

CLASSIC SPRITZ COOKIES (WILTON)

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• 2. In bowl, combine flour and baking powder.
• 3. In large bowl, beat butter and sugar with electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add egg, milk, vanilla and almond extract; mix well.
• 4. Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture; beat until combined. Do not chill.
• 5. Fill cookie press with dough and with desired disks, press cookies onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• 6. Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet on cooling rack. Remove from sheet; cool completely.

WILTON CLASSIC SPRITZ COOKIES (FOR COOKIE PRESS)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375. Thoroughly cream butter and sugar. Add egg, milk, vanilla and almond extracts. Beat well. Stir together flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture, mixing to make a smooth dough. (Add food color) DO NOT CHILL. Place dough into cookie press and press cookies onto GREASED cookie sheet. (Silpat liners work best) Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned around edges. Remove cookies from pan RIGHT AWAY or simply slide the parchment off the cookie sheet and cool on the counter or on a rack. (Use less time for dark baking sheets) Makes 7-8 doz.