Super Shooter Basic Spritz Cookies

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 375°F Place butter and shortening in a large mixing bowl and cream together on medium high speed.
2. 2
   Add sugar gradually; beat until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
3. 3
   Add egg and vanilla; mix well using medium speed.
4. 4
   Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in separate bowl.
5. 5
   Add flour mixture to butter/sugar mixture in three additions; mix well after each addition.
6. 6
   The dough will be stiff.
7. 7
   Assemble and fill super shooter with dough; use desired disc.
8. 8
   Press cookies on ungreased, uncoated baking sheet (no teflon).
9. 9
   Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned around the edges.
10. 10
    Do NOT overbake.