Chocolate Cookie Icing Food

CHOCOLATE COOKIE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a medium bowl combine 1 cup powdered sugar and cocoa powder. Using an electric mixer add butter and mix well. Add additional 2 cups of powdered sugar slowly until combined as well as vanilla. Mixture will be thick, set aside. In a small pot, heat milk and 1 Tablespoon sugar on stove until warm but not hot and sugar is dissolved. While mixer is on, slowly add milk to powdered sugar mixture and blend until smooth and creamy and desired consistency. Use immediately or store in an airtight container. If storing, you'll need to whisk it up again before spreading over cookies.

SMOOTH CHOCOLATE ICING

Steps:

• Mix sugar, milk and unsweetened chocolate until smooth.
• Use this icing for dipping the Truffle Cookies.

FROSTED CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease cookie sheets with shortening or cooking spray. In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, 1/2 cup butter, the buttermilk, vanilla, egg and 2 oz melted chocolate with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt until dough forms. Stir in nuts.
• Onto greased cookie sheets, drop dough by level 1/4 cupfuls or #16 cookie/ice cream scoop about 2 inches apart. Flatten slightly with fork.
• Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until almost no indentation remains when touched in center. Cool 1 to 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
• In 2-quart saucepan, melt 2 oz chocolate and 2 tablespoons butter over low heat, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Stir in powdered sugar and hot water until smooth. (If frosting is too thick, stir in additional water. If frosting is too thin, stir in additional powdered sugar.) Spread frosting on cooled cookies. If desired, draw tines of fork through frosting to make wavy lines. Decorate with candy sprinkles.

CHOCOLATE ICING

Steps:

• Place the milk and butter in a small saucepan over medium heat, and heat until butter is melted. Transfer to a medium heat-proof bowl; add the vanilla extract, confectioners' sugar, and cocoa powder. Stir until combined.

CHOCOLATE ICING

Steps:

• Melt chocolate with water and sugar. When melted, add instant coffee and cook over very low heat for 5 minutes. Turn heat off, add butter and let icing cool to room temperature. (Don't let it get too firm or it will be hard to spread over cookies.)

CHOCOLATE ICING

Steps:

• In a saucepan, melt butter and brown sugar over medium heat. Stir until sugar is dissolved, then add milk. Bring to a boil and remove from heat.
• Sift together cocoa and confectioners sugar. Blend into butter mixture and add vanilla. If consistency is too stiff, add more milk.
• Spread Quickly over cooled cake, as frosting will set up very fast.

CHOCOLATE ROYAL ICING

Steps:

• Mix powdered sugar, cocoa and egg whites.
• Add water slowly until the icing is the consistency of thick frosting for outlining and thin with more water to fill.

CHOCOLATE EMERGENCY COOKIES WITH VANILLA ICING

Steps:

• In the top of a double boiler, melt the chips, chopped up chocolate and 4 tbsp butter. When melted, set aside to cool.
• Sift together flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat the remaining 4 tbsp of butter in with both sugars. When mixed, add eggs abd vanilla. Mix in the slightly cooled chocolate mixture, until just combined.
• Stir in flour mixture, mixing only until completely combined.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refegerate for.
• 25 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350ºF Grease the cookie sheets.
• Using a heaping tablespoon measure, scoop out enough for 12 cookies on a sheet.
• Bake one sheet at a time for @ 9 to 11 minutes.Do not overbake, the cookies will firm up when they have cooled.
• Allow cookie to cool for a minute before moving them off the cookie sheet. When cool, frost with Vanilla Icing.
• Vanilla Icing-.
• Beat the butter until creamy.
• Gradually add the cream vanilla, and confectioners sugar and beat well.
• If necessary, add more confectioners sugar. The icing should be fairly stiff, not soupy.
• Spread a thick layer on each cookie.

CHOCOLATE FROSTING FOR SURPRISE COOKIES

Steps:

• Place confectioners' sugar in a medium bowl. Whisk in butter and cocoa powder. Add milk and vanilla, and whisk until well combined.