The Ultimate Filled Cookies
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
Cookies:
3 cups flour
1 Tbsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
Directions:
1.In medium bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and alt -set aside.
2.In large mixing bowl, beat butter for 30 seconds until softened. Beat in sugars until well combined. Add egg and vanilla, beat 1 minute more.
3.Alternately add flour mixture and milk, beating after each addition just until combined
4.Cover and chill at leats 1 hour (make the filling)
5. On a lightly floured surface, roll out half of the dough to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut out 2 3/4 inch circles.
6. Spread date filling in the center of the circle.
7. Roll out the other half of dough to 1/8 inch thickness and cut with 2 3/4 inch doughnut cutter. Place on top of the first circles with holes on top.
8. Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet in 375F oven for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly browned. Cool on wire rack. Store in covered container.
Ingredients Date Filling:
1 cup chopped dates
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup water
3/4 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
1.In small saucepan, combine 1 cup chopped dates, 1/2 cup brown sugar and 3/4 cup water. Bring to boiling.
2. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, about 10 minutes or until thickened.
3. Remove from heat, stir in pecans
.4.Cool.
Ingredients for Browned Butter Icing:
1/4 cup butter
2 1/4 cup sifted powder sugar
1 tsp vanilla
2-3 tsb milk
Directions:
1. in a sauce pan, heat butter over low heat until lightly browned. Remove from heat.
2. Stir in powdered sugar, vanilla and enough milk to make a drizling consistency.
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