HIDDEN MINT COOKIES
This is Paula's Recipe from the Food Network. These are lovely and quick, they start with refrigerated dough! They are ready in less than a half-hour. Great for last minute company or for guests who drop by for coffee. Make a couple dozen at a time.
Provided by Manami
Categories Dessert
Time 18m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven according to package directions.
- Slightly butter cookie sheet.
- Place slices of cookies on sheet 2-3" apart.
- Top each slice with chocolate wafer or mint.
- Cover wafer or mint with another slice of cookie dough.
- Brush dough with beaten egg.
- Press nuts on top of dough.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
- Voila, you have cookies ready to eat!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.2, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 18.4, Sodium 226.3, Carbohydrate 29.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 11.4, Protein 2.8
HIDDEN MINT COOKIES
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- 1. To make cookies, mix flour, cocoa, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. Beat shortening, butter, sugar, egg, milk, and vanilla in a large bowl with electric mixer until well blended. On low speed, gradually beat in flour mixture. Divide dough in half. Cover and chill 3 hours.2. Heat oven to 375°. Have baking sheets ready.3. Roll half of the dough at a time into a 1/8 -inch thick circle on a lightly floured surface. Cut into 1 1/2 -inch circles. Place on baking sheets. Bake 6 to 8 minutes until firm and lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets 1 minute. Remove to wire racks to cool.4. To make topping, mix powdered sugar, corn syrup, melted butter, and peppermint extract. Knead into a smooth ball (mixture will be similar to fondant). Pinch off about 1 teaspoon of the mint mixture and gently press onto top of each cookie. Spread melted chocolate over mint. Let stand until chocolate is set.
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