Chocolate Coffee Almond Cookies Food

COFFEE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Toast almonds in oven for 10 minutes or until brown.
• Dissolve coffee in 2 tablespoons hot water. In a separate small mixing bowl mix flour, baking soda and salt.
• Beat butter and sugar in an electric mixer at a medium speed until fluffy. Pour coffee, vanilla and eggs into the butter mixture; mix well. Reduce mixer's speed to low and slowly pour flour mixture into the butter mixture.
• Fold chocolate chips and almonds into the dough. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet, 3 inches apart.
• Bake for 10 minutes.

CHOCOLATE-ALMOND COFFEE

Steps:

• Place coffee in filter in brew basket of coffee maker. Place sugar and extract in empty coffee pot. Add cold water to coffee maker; brew.
• Microwave chocolate and half-and-half in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 to 1-1/2 min. or until chocolate is completely melted, stirring after 1 min. Add to coffee; stir until blended.
• Serve topped with COOL WHIP.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND COFFEE

Steps:

• IF YOU HAVE A SEPARATE DECANTER/GLASS POT: Place the coffee in the filter in the brew basket of the coffee maker. Place the sugar in the empty pot of the coffee maker. Prepare the coffee with the cold water. When the brewing is complete, stir in the almond extract until mixed well. Go to step 3.
• IF YOU HAVE AN INTERNAL SYSTEM, FOLLOW THESE: Place the ground coffee in the brew basket. Prepare the coffee with the cold water. Place the sugar in a medium-large saucepan or a glass pitcher. When the brewing is complete, pour the brewed coffee into the saucepan with the sugar and add the almond extract and stir until well mixed.
• STEP 3: Microwave the half-and-half and chocolate in a medium microwavable bowl on HIGH for 1 minute. Stir until the chocolate is completely melted and mixture is smooth. Stir this into the brewed flavored coffee (if using the saucepan) or add the coffee to this bowl if using a decanter.
• Pour into large cups or mugs.
• If desired, top each serving with whipped cream and chocolate curls.
• Serve immediately.

CHOCOLATE COFFEE BATON COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift together flour, coffee powder, salt and baking powder; set aside.
• Beat butter, brown sugar, and ¼ cup granulated sugar together until light and fluffy.
• Stir in flour mixture ½ cup at a time alternating with the cream.
• Cover, chill 3 to 3 1/2 hours.
• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Using approximately 3 tbsp for each, form dough into logs 3 inches long and 1 ½ inches in diameter.
• Place logs 2 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake 8-10 minutes.
• Remove from baking sheet and cool on rack.
• In top of a double boiler combine the chocolate pieces, water and 2 tbsp sugar.
• Stir over hot water until chocolate melts.
• Add vanilla, remove from heat.
• Dip ends of each cookie into chocolate and then into chopped nuts.
• Place on wax paper until chocolate hardens.
• Store in air tight container.

ALMOND CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto an ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.

WHITE CHOCOLATE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and shortening.
• Gradually add sugar beating at medium speed of electric mixer until light and fluffy.
• Add egg and vanilla, beating well.
• Combine flour, soda and salt; add to creamed mixture mixing well.
• Stir in white chocolate and almonds.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake at 375F for 8-10 minutes.
• Remove to wire racks to cool.

CHOCOLATE COFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°.
• Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
• Prepare/grease a large cookie sheet.
• Cream sugars with butter and shortening (about 2 minutes).
• Beat in egg and maple extract.
• In a bowl, sift dry ingredients, and add to the creamed mixture; beat until combined.
• Add in the chocolate chips and nuts.
• Drop by tablespoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8-10 minutes (don't overbake!).
• Cool and remove to a wire rack.

CHOCOLATE COFFEE ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Dissolve coffee crystals in hot water; set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat butter, sugar, baking soda and salt until well combined.
• Beat in coffee mixture, eggs, and vanilla.
• Beat in as much flour as you can then stir in any remaining flour.
• Stir in choclate chips and almonds.
• Drop dough in heaping teaspoons 2-inches apart on a greased cookie sheet.
• Bake in a preheated oven 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.