MOCHA LOGS
THIS RECIPE WAS GIVEN TO ME WHEN I WAS FIRST MARRIED BACK IN 1969.
WHEN YOU'RE AFTER A COOKIE WITH A SOPHISTICATED FLAVOR,TRY THESE TINY CHOCOLATE DIPPED LOGS.
List of Ingredients
- 1 CUP SWEET BUTTER
- 3/4 CUPS SUGAR
- 4 TEASPOONS INSTANT ESPRESSO COFFEE POWDER
- 1/2 TEASPOON SALT
- 1/4 TEASPOON BAKING POWDER
- 1 EGG
- 1 TEASPOON VANILLA
- 2 1/3 CUPS FLOUR
- 8 OUNCES SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE, MELTED AND COOLED
- 1 1/2 CUPS FINELY CHOPPED PISTACHIO NUTS OR PECANS
Instructions
- PREHEAT OVEN TO 375°.
- IN A MEDIUM MIXING BOWL, BEAT THE BUTTER WITH AN ELECTRIC MIXER ON MEDIUM TO HIGH SPEED FOR 30 SECONDS.
- ADD THE SUGAR, ESPRESSO COFFEE POWDER, SALT AND BAKING POWDER. BEAT TILL COMBINED. BEAT IN EGG AND VANILLA TILL COMBINED. BEAT IN THE FLOUR TILL COMBINED WELL.
- USING A STAR PLATE IN A COOKIE PRESS OR A LARGE STAR TIP IN A PASTRY BAG, PRESS DOUGH INTO 3" LONG STRIPS ONTO UNGREASED COOKIE SHEETS.
- BAKE IN OVEN FOR 10 TO 12 MINUTES.
- TRANSFER COOKIES TO WIRE RACKS, LET COOL.
- DIP ENDS OF COOKIES IN MELTED CHOCOLATE. SPRINKLE FINELY CHOPPED PISTACHIO NUTS OR PECANS OVER CHOCOLATE.
- MAKES 72 COOKIES.
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