Chocolate Sandwiches
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
Sandwiches-----
1/2 c Butter Or Margarine
1 c Sugar
1 Egg
1 ts Vanilla
1-1/4 c All-Purpose Flour
1/2 c Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
3/4 ts Baking Soda
1/4 ts Salt
Filling-----
2-1/2 c Confectioners Sugar
1/4 c Butter -- softened
1 ts Vanilla
2 tb Milk
Red Food Coloring
Green Food Coloring Recipe
Cream butter sugar egg and vanilla until fluffy. In a separate bowl combine flour cocoa baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture. Shape dough into two 1 1/2 thick rolls. Wrap in waxed paper. Chill for several hours. Place slices on ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate by drawing the tines of a fork across each slice. Bake at 375 F for 8-10 min. or until almost firm. Meanwhile combine filling ingredients except food coloring and mint or strawberry extract. Beat until spreading consistency. If desired divide filling half ~ tint half pink and half green. Add appropriate extract to each one. Cool cookies then spread wrong side of cookie and top with second cookie.
Makes 36 sandwiches