Mommy's Cookie Press Cookies ~ Christmas Recipe
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Recipe type: Cookies
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Serves: yields approx. 4 dozen
 
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temp.
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons almond milk
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 1/2 cups organic unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • green or red food coloring, optional
  • sprinkles, different colors/varieties
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. In a standing mixer, beat butter and sugar for 10 minutes until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in egg, almond milk, and extract; scraping down sides of mixer bowl if needed.
  4. In a medium sized bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder.
  5. Slowly stir flour into creamed mixture.
  6. If desired tint dough with food coloring.
  7. Put dough into cookie press and press out cookies onto a large baking sheet.
  8. Bake in preheated oven for 8 minutes.
  9. Remove from oven and let set 1 minute before transferring to a cooling rack.
  10. Store in a sealed container.
Recipe by My Crowded Kitchen at http://mycrowdedkitchen.com/?p=1070