Super Shooter Spritz Holiday Cookies Recipes

SUPER SHOOTER WHIPPED SHORTBREAD SPRITZ COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Cream together butter, powdered sugar, vanilla and salt.
• Gradually add cornstarch and flour.
• Whip with an electric mixer until fluffy.
• Place dough into a cookie press and press cookies out onto a COOL baking sheet.
• Decorate with candies, or candied cherries if desired.
• Bake 12-15 minutes.
• Let cool for 2 minutes on baking sheet.
• Then remove to wire rack to cool completely.
• Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

SUPER SHOOTER BASIC SPRITZ COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F Place butter and shortening in a large mixing bowl and cream together on medium high speed.
• Add sugar gradually; beat until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
• Add egg and vanilla; mix well using medium speed.
• Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in separate bowl.
• Add flour mixture to butter/sugar mixture in three additions; mix well after each addition.
• The dough will be stiff.
• Assemble and fill super shooter with dough; use desired disc.
• Press cookies on ungreased, uncoated baking sheet (no teflon).
• Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned around the edges.
• Do NOT overbake.

SUPER SPRITZ COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. With an electric mixer at high speed cream butter until soft.
• 2. Add sugar gradually, continuing to cream about 5 minutes until light and fluffy.
• 3. Add egg yolks one at a time. Add vanilla. Beat well.
• 4. Add flour in three additions. Mix well after each addition. Dough will be stiff.
• 5. Shape dough into 2 rolls. Wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least one hour.
• 6. Assemble gun. Fill with cookie dough.
• 7. Bake 7-10 minutes (I bake for 9 minutes) until just starting to turn light brown around the edges, being careful not to overbake.