Winter wonderland almond spritz trees

• Refrigerated

  • 1 Egg

• Baking & Spices

  • 2 1/4 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp Almond extract
  • 1/4 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 Food coloring, green
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Shortening
  • 1 pearl Sugar
  • 3/4 cup White sugar

• Other

  • snowflake quins

Found on bakelovegive.com

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
• green food coloring
• snowflake quins
• pearl sugar

Directions

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Cream together shortening and egg. Gradually mix in the flour, sugar, salt and baking powder until well combined.
• Add almond extract and mix well. Add food coloring to desired color.
• Put through the cookie press onto cookie sheets. Place a single snowflake quin atop each tree and sprinkle with pearl sugar.
• Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 -12 minutes or until very light brown and set.