5. Baby Owl Spritz Cookies

Ingredients:

• 2¼ cups all-purpose flour
• ¾ cup white sugar
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ¼ teaspoon baking powder
• 1 cup shortening
• 1 egg
• ½ teaspoon almond extract
• Pink food coloring
• Small edible pearls for eyes

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2. Cream together shortening and egg. Gradually mix in the flour, sugar, salt and baking powder until well combined.
3. Add almond extract and mix well. Add food coloring to desired color.
4. Put through the cookie press onto cookie sheets. Place a single edible pearl into each eye socket.
5. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 -12 minutes or until very light brown and set.

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Originally posted 2019-03-12 14:01:47.

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