Thursday, December 3, 2009

Day 3: Caramel-Filled Chocolate Cookies

When i found this recipe my mouth literally, began to water.
I omitted the pecans because hubby isn't a fan
this recipe is via Allrecipes.com

Caramel-Filled Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 17 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped pecans, divided
  • 1 (13 ounce) package Rolo candies
  • 4 (1 ounce) squares white chocolate, melted

Directions
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, 1 cup sugar and brown sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture, beating just until combined. Stir in 1/2 cup pecans.
  • Shape a tablespoonful of dough around each candy, forming a ball. In a small bowl, combine the remaining sugar and pecans; dip each cookie halfway. Place nut side up 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F for 7-10 minutes or until tops are slightly cracked. Cool for 3 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. Drizzle with melted white chocolate.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

MY MOUTH IS WATERING. I want one. NOW.