Spritz cookie - old family recipe

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Another Spritz cookie...this recipe has been a California family's favorite

for over 40 years! This MUST be a keeper.

 

PS: Didn't say how many cookies this makes.

 

Brenda Adams

 

 

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Spritz Cookies (Family recipe 40+ years)

 

Recipe By : Found at Liz Caesar's Cook and Tell webpage

Serving Size : 0 Preparation Time :0:00

Categories : Spritz Cookie

 

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 pound butter -- or regular margarine

1 1/2 cups sugar

2 eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla

3/4 teaspoon almond extract

4 cups flour

1/2 cup cornstarch

 

Cream butter and sugar together. Stir in eggs, vanilla and almond extract.

Sift together flour and cornstarch and work into creamed mixture. Put dough

through a cookie press. Bake in 400-degree oven about 10 minutes or until

golden.

 

Carolyn Cox of Murrieta, California, has used this recipe, a family

favorite, for more than 40 years.

 

Source:

" http://www.inlandempireonline.com/food/cook-and-tell/

 

- Liz Caesar, Cook and Tell, The Press-Enterprise, PO Box 792,

Riverside, Ca "

 

S(MC formatted by):

" Brenda Adams (adamsfmle): posted mc-rec & veg-rec

12/99 "

 

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