New Wave Chocolate Spritz Cookies

Directions

Over hot (not boiling) water, melt chocolate morsels, stirring until smooth; set aside.

In large mixer bowl, beat butter, sugar and vanilla extract until creamy.

Beat in eggs.

Stir in melted morsels. Gradually beat in flour.

Cover dough; refrigerate 30 to 45 minutes.

Preheat oven to 400℉ (200℃).

Place dough in cookie press fitted with star plate.

Press dough into 2” circles on ungreased cookie sheets; decorate with cinnamon candies.

Bake 5 minutes or just until set.

Let stand on cookie sheets 2 minutes.

Remove from cookie sheets; cool completely.

Makes about 7½ dozen cookies.