Melting Moments
By srwarthe
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup of butter
- 1 tsp of vanilla
- 1 tsp of almond extract
- 5 tbsp of brown sugar
- 1.5 cups of flour
- 2 tsp of cold water
- 1 cup of chopped pecans
- 1/2 of icing sugar
- Granulated sugar
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Preparation time 30mins
Cooking time 100mins
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat oven to 275°
Step 2
Measure flour (not sifted), cream butter, add brown sugar and water
Step 3
Beat until mixture is smooth
Step 4
Incorporate flour gradually with chopped pecans
Step 5
Let stand for one hour
Step 6
Shape dough into balls
Step 7
Bake on ungreased sheet for 40 minutes
Step 8
Roll in sugar bag
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Chef Tips and Tricks
These salted caramel thumbprint cookies are easy to make and super delicious!
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
- 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
- 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
- Pinch of sea salt
- 1 cup / 150g of flour
- 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
- Salted caramel
- Melted dark chocolate
METHOD:
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In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.
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Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.
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Chill for 30 minutes.
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Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.
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Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.
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Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.
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Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.
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Remove from oven and let cool.
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Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.
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Enjoy!
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