Mom Otteson's Oreos
By gwenmerrill
Ingredients
- Cookies:
- 1 chocolate cake mix
- 2 eggs
- ¾ cup shortening
- Frosting:
- ½ square butter
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 4 oz. cream cheese
- 2 cups powdered sugar
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Mix and form small balls. Put 1 rack close to the top and 1 close to the bottom of the oven. Bake at 350 degrees for 4 minutes, then switch pans and bake 4 more minutes.
Mom used to color the frosting red and green for Christmas.
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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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