Best Surprise Kisses Recipes

SURPRISE MERINGUE KISSES

Steps:

• In small bowl, beat egg whites, vanilla, cream of tartar, peppermint extract (if using) and salt till soft peaks form.
• Very gradually add sugar; bet till very stiff peaks form. Drop by tablespoon 1 1/2 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheet.
• Press a chocolate kiss into each cookie. With a table knife, bring meringue up over candy.
• Bake in 275 degree F (140 degrees C) oven for 30 minutes. Immediately move to rack to cool.

SURPRISE KISSES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cream together butter, sugar and vanilla in a large bowl until fluffy.
• Gradually add in the flour and chopped pecans.
• Take about 1 Tbs.
• of the dough and roll into a ball.
• Press the dough down in the palm of your hand.
• Take a Hershey's Kiss and place it in the middle of your dough.
• Bring the sides of the dough up and around the Hershey's Kiss.
• Once the candy is completely surrounded by the dough, roll it again in the palm of your hands until a ball forms.
• Repeat this step until you use all of your candy or until all of your dough is gone.
• Place cookies on an un-greased cookie sheet and bake for only 10-11 minutes.
• Once cookies are completely cooled, roll them in the powdered sugar and ENJOY!

GRANDMA'S SURPRISE KISSES

Steps:

• 1. Beat egg whites till foamy. Add salt, cream of tartar. Continue beating till egg whites hold a peak. Add sugar 2 Tablespoons at a time. Fold in coconut, nuts and chips(sometimes I use mini chips). Cut a brown paper bag to fit cookie sheet. (I use parchment paper). Drop by teaspoonful on paper onto prepared sheet. Bake at 300^ for 25 minutes. Put paper with cookies on a wet towel to steam off.(omit if you use parchment paper or not- depends if they are sticking or not). Remove with spatula immediately.