Christmas Cookie Press Recipe 2

Mom's Holly Wreaths - Cookie Press Recipe 2
by Connie Taylor, Cookie Club Member
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Category: Desserts, Cookies
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Level: Baking Experience Helpful
Yield: 3 Dozen Cookies


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Another favorite Christmas recipe for the cookie press

Ingredients:

1/2 c. butter (room temperature)
1 and 1/2 ounces cream cheese (room temperature)
1/4 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 c. sifted all purpose flour
Green sugar crystals or candy sprinkles

Directions:

Cream butter, cream cheese and sugar. Add vanilla. Slowly add sifted flour. Mix well. Form wreaths with cookie press. Decorate with green sugar or sprinkles. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Do not overbake. Cool on rack.

Enjoy!

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Christmas Cookie Press Recipe

Christmas Trees - Cookie Press Recipe 1
by Connie Taylor, Cookie Club Member
Recipe Courtesy of www.CookieClubRecipes.com


Category: Desserts, Cookies
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Level: Baking Experience Helpful
Yield: 6 Dozen Cookies


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This is a favorite of our family. I make these every Christmas, and other shapes at other times of the year.

Ingredients:

1 c. shortening
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg
2 and 1/4 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1/8 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. almond extract
Green food coloring (for Christmas tree cookies)

Directions:

Cream shortening and sugar. Add unbeaten egg, sifted dry ingredients, flavoring and coloring. Mix well. Use a cookie press, to press shapes onto a cookie sheet. Decorate as desired. 

Bake at 400 degrees for 10-12 minutes.

Enjoy!

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