Buttermilk Chocolate Cookies Food

BUTTERMILK CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream together shortening and sugars.
• Beat in eggs.
• Add vanilla.
• Sift together flour and soda.
• Add dry ingredients, alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture.
• Stir in chocolate chips and walnuts.
• Drop by teaspoon about 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets.
• Put 1/2 walnut on top of each cookie.
• Bake in 350° degree oven for 12 to 15 minutes or until done.
• Remove from sheet and cool on racks.

BUTTERMILK CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Melt butter in the microwave.
• In a large bowl, combine the warm melted butter with the cocoa powder. Whisk until smooth.
• Whisk in sugar, vanilla extra, and buttermilk.
• Gradually stir in the flour mixture until no streaks of flour remain.
• Stir in chocolate chips.
• Drop dough in 1-inch balls onto prepared baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches between cookies to allow for spreading.
• Bake 10-12 minutes until cookies are set around the edges.
• Cool for 2-3 minutes on a baking sheet, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

MOM'S BUTTERMILK CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• For the cake: Lightly grease a 9-by-13-inch cake pan with butter. Combine the flour, sugar and baking soda in the bowl of a stand mixer or mixing bowl. Combine the butter, cocoa and 1 cup water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil while mixing. Add the cocoa mixture to the flour mixture, along with the buttermilk eggs and vanilla, and beat for 3 minutes. Pour into the prepared cake pan and bake until firm to the touch and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes in the pan before turning out on a rack to cool completely.
• For the frosting: Make the frosting as soon as the cake is out of the oven. Combine the butter, buttermilk and cocoa in a small saucepan and bring to a boil while mixing. Combine with the confectioners' sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer and beat until smooth. Spread the frosting evenly on the cake.

CHOCOLATE BUTTERMILK SQUARES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring butter, cocoa and water just to a boil. Cool. , Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Add cocoa mixture and buttermilk; mix well. Beat in the eggs, vanilla and, if desired, food coloring. Pour into a greased and floured 15x10x1-in. baking pan. , Bake until set, 20 minutes. For frosting, melt butter with cocoa and buttermilk. Stir in the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and salt. Spread over warm cake. Garnish with nuts if desired.

BUTTERMILK COOKIES

Steps:

• For the cookies: Preheat oven to 375 degrees and grease baking sheets. In a medium mixing bowl stir together flour, baking soda, and salt, set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture alternating with buttermilk and mix just until blended.
• Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer cookies to cooling racks to cool completley.
• For the icing: In a small mixing bowl on medium speed cream butter until smooth. On low gradually beat in powdered sugar, alternating with milk, adding more if needed. Add vanilla and beat until smooth and creamy.
• Spread icing on cooled cookies and sprinkle with walnuts.

CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Cream brown sugar, shortening, melted chocolate, egg and buttermilk.
• Add dry ingredients and beat until smooth.
• Drop onto greased cookie sheet and bake for 12 to 15 minutes. Ice with Chocolate Cookie Buttercream Frosting when still warm but not hot.

SOFT BUTTERMILK COOKIES

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla.
• Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk and mix well.
• Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2-inches apart onto greased baking sheets.
• Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
• For frosting, combine butter, sugar, milk and vanilla in a mixing bowl; beat until smooth. Frost cookies; sprinkle with walnuts if desired.

BUTTERMILK CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine cocoa and brown sugar in a small saucepan. Gradually add the buttermilk, stirring to blend smoothly with a wooden spoon. Cook, over medium heat, stirring with a whisk, until the sugar dissolves, about two minutes. Remove from heat. The sauce will thicken as it cools and will keep in the refrigerator for several weeks in a tightly closed container.