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Spritzgebäck mit Fettglasur

English translation: frosted spritz pastries/pressed pastries (cookies)/with icing


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German term or phrase:Spritzgebäck mit Fettglasur
English translation:frosted spritz pastries/pressed pastries (cookies)/with icing
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17:47 Jun 29, 2005
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Social Sciences - Cooking / Culinary / baked goods
German term or phrase: Spritzgebäck mit Fettglasur
kein Kontext, nur die Bezeichnung des Gebäcks (hier eben Spritzgebäck) gefolgt von den Zutaten
silvia glatzhofer
Local time: 05:32
frosted spritz pastries/pressed pastries (cookies) -- or "with icing" - see explanation
Explanation:
pastries may be more general than cookies

Pressed cookies are made from a soft dough that is extruded from a cookie press into various decorative shapes before baking. Spritzgebäck are an example of a pressed cookie.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cookie

http://www.thatsmyhome.com/hannahs/cookies/vanilla-spritz-co...

frosted = with icing/glaze
http://www.dianaskitchen.com/page/recipes03/0913_frostcookie...

http://www.bloomingcookies.com/frosted-cookie-recipe.aspx
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@caduceus
United States
Local time: 21:32
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danke schön
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2frosted spritz pastries/pressed pastries (cookies) -- or "with icing" - see explanation@caduceus
4glazed biscuits
Dr. John Trutnau
4Iced/glazed extruded pastries/cookies
Hilary Davies Shelby
4piped biscuits/cakes with icing
mbrodie


  

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frosted spritz pastries/pressed pastries (cookies) -- or "with icing" - see explanation


Explanation:
pastries may be more general than cookies

Pressed cookies are made from a soft dough that is extruded from a cookie press into various decorative shapes before baking. Spritzgebäck are an example of a pressed cookie.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cookie

http://www.thatsmyhome.com/hannahs/cookies/vanilla-spritz-co...

frosted = with icing/glaze
http://www.dianaskitchen.com/page/recipes03/0913_frostcookie...

http://www.bloomingcookies.com/frosted-cookie-recipe.aspx

@caduceus
United States
Local time: 21:32
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 16
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danke schön

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agree  aykon: most likely chocolate icing/glaze
7 mins

agree  Craig Meulen: well-referenced!!
17 hrs
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Spritzgebäck mit Fettglasur
Iced/glazed extruded pastries/cookies


Explanation:
Iced = UK
Glazed/frosted = US

Cookies/pastries made using an extruder to give them their shape.

Hilary Davies Shelby
Local time: 22:32
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Spritzgebäck mit Fettglasur
piped biscuits/cakes with icing


Explanation:
just in case it's home-baking and not a production line

mbrodie
Local time: 04:32
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Spritzgebäck mit Fettglasur
glazed biscuits


Explanation:
glazed biscuits

Dr. John Trutnau
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Jun 29, 2005 - Changes made by Marcus Malabad:
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