Cream Cheese Cookie Press Cookies rec.food.recipes/CEHPalmer Yield: 5 dozen
1/2 cup shortening 3 oz. cream cheese 1/3 cup sugar 1 egg yolk 1 1/2 tsp. orange extract 1 1/2 cups sifted all purpose flour 1/2 tsp. salt
Cream shortening and cream cheese until soft. Add sugar gradually, continuing to cream until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk, orange extract; beat well. Sift flour, salt together, add in 3 additions; beat well after each addition. Chill dough 10 minutes.
Pack into cookie press, press into desired shapes on an ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes at 400 degrees F.
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