Fruit-Filled Spritz Recipe

Name: Fruit-Filled Spritz
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 1 cup sugar; 4 cups flour, all-purpose sifted; 1/2 cup brown sugar packed; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 3 large eggs; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup water; 1/2 cup candied cherries finely chopped; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 1/2 cups dates cut; 1/2 cup nuts chopped; 1 teaspoon orange zest

Servings: persons

1 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup sugar
4 cups flour, all-purpose sifted
1/2 cup brown sugar packed
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup candied cherries finely chopped
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups dates cut
1/2 cup nuts chopped
1 teaspoon orange zest

1
Cream butter; add sugars gradually.
2
Beat in eggs and extracts.
3
Blend in sifted dry ingredients; chill.
4
Make FruitNut Filling: Combine water, sugar, dates and orange rind.
5
cook until thickened; stir; add cherries and nuts; cool.
6
Knead dough in hands until soft and pliable.
7
Press dough through cookie press onto ungreased cookie sheets.
8
(Use the saw- toothed shaped cookie press plate. )
9
STRIPS OF DOUGH SHOULD BE 10 inch LONG AND 2 inch APART.
10
Spread filling down center of each strip.
11
Use cookie press to cover filling with another strip of dough.
12
Bake at 375F (190C) about 12 minutes.
13
Cut into 1 1/4 inch bars immediately.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter, 1/2 teaspoon almond extract, 1 cup sugar, 4 cups flour, all-purpose sifted, and more.

Yes, Fruit-Filled Spritz falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Fruit-Filled Spritz

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