SWEDISH SPRITZ
A touch of almond extract gives these spritz wonderful flavor. For Christmas, you could tint half of the dough with red food coloring and the other half with green. —Irmgard Sinn, Sherwood Park, Alberta
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine the flour and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture., Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until edges are firm and lightly browned, 12-13 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Frost and decorate as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 42mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
GREAT-GRANDMAS SWEDISH SPRITZ RECIPE
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
- Beat butter with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Slowly add sugar while beating until the mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add the egg yolks one at a time, allowing the first to blend into the butter mixture before adding the other. Beat egg white and almond extract into the mixture. Pour the flour in small amounts into the mixture while beating; continue beating until fully incorporated.
- Using a cookie press, press dough onto prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.5 g, Cholesterol 69.3 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 134.9 mg, Sugar 10.1 g
SWEDISH SPRITZ (SPRITSKRANSAR)
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
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
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