Elegant Tuxedo Cookies Easy To Make Food

TUXEDO CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Prepare cake batter and bake as directed on package for 2 (9-inch) round cake layers, blending dry pudding mix and milk into batter before pouring into prepared pans. (Batter will be thick.) Cool cakes 10 min.; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely.
• Meanwhile, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended. Gradually beat in sugar. Make chocolate curls from 1 oz. each semi-sweet and white chocolates (see tip); refrigerate until ready to use.
• Cut each cake layer horizontally in half. Stack on plate, spreading 3/4 cup cream cheese frosting between each layer. Spread remaining frosting onto top and side of cake.
• Microwave COOL WHIP and remaining semi-sweet chocolate in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 min., stirring after 1 min.; stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Cool 5 min. Pour over cake, letting excess drip down side. Garnish with chocolate curls. Keep refrigerated.

ELEGANT TUXEDO COOKIES (EASY TO MAKE)

Steps:

• Using a butter knife, spread marshmallow cream on one side of a Ritz.
• cracker and the other side with creamy peanut butter. Put them together.
• And dip into melted chocolate. (Directions below).
• Directions For Dipping:.
• In a small size, deep bowl, add 4-5 blocks of Almond Bark white melting chocolate. Start with the white chocolate first.
• Microwave on high for 1 minute, stir chocolate and return it back to microwave a few more seconds, stirring each time, until smooth. Do not overcook. (Add a couple of drops of oil in the melted chocolate to thin if needed).
• Dip half the cookie into the white chocolate; scrape the back of the cookie against the edge of the bowl, to remove the excess chocolate. Place cookie on waxed paper to cool and set. Repeat until all of the cookies are dipped in white chocolate.
• Next, in a small size, deep bowl, add 4-5 blocks of Almond Bark melting milk chocolate, (more, if needed).
• Microwave on high for 1 minute, stir chocolate and return it back to microwave a few more seconds, stirring each time, until smooth. Do not overcook. (Add a couple of drops of oil to the melted chocolate to thin if needed).
• Turn the cookie to the side and dip cookie at an angle (to create half of the jacket lapel. Set this cookie back on the waxed paper to cool and set, dip the next one and repeat until they are all dipped on one side.
• Now starting with the first one, gently dip the other side in milk chocolate (at an angle) to create the other side of the jackets' lapel. (See picture).
• To create the bow tie: With a toothpick, dip the tip of the toothpick into the milk chocolate and carefully lay it flat and only slide one side to create a "V" that is filled in with chocolate, now do the other side the same way.
• Now dip the toothpick tip into the milk chocolate and place a small dot in the middle of your two "V" s. Then 3 dots of chocolate for the buttons. Repeat until all cookies are decorated.

PEANUT BUTTER MUNCHIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degree F.
• In a medium mixing bowl stir together flour, cocoa powder, and baking soda; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl beat together butter, the 1/2 cup granulated sugar, brown sugar, and the 1/4 cup peanut butter with an electric mixer until combined.
• Add egg, milk, and vanilla; beat well.
• Beat in as much of the dry ingredients as you can with mixer.
• Stir in remaining dry ingredients by hand with a wooden spoon.
• Form chocolate dough into 32 balls about 1-1/4 inches in diameter.
• Set aside.
• For filling: Combine powdered sugar and 1/2 cup peanut butter until smooth.
• Shape mixture into 32 ( 3/4-inch) balls.
• On a work surface, slightly flatten a chocolate dough ball and top with a peanut butter ball.
• Shape the chocolate dough over the peanut butter filling, completely covering the filling.
• Roll dough into a ball.
• Repeat with the remaining chocolate dough and peanut butter filling balls.
• Place balls 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Lightly flatten with the bottom of a glass dipped in the 2 tablespoons granulated sugar.
• Bake cookies in preheated oven for 8 minutes or until they are just set and surface is slightly cracked.
• Let cookies stand for 1 minute.
• Transfer cookies to wire racks; cool.

CHOCOLATE DIPPED PEANUT BUTTER BUGLES

Steps:

• Fill plastic food bag with peanut butter.
• Cut small hole in corner of bag.
• Twist open end of bag tight and carefully pipe the peanut butter into the Bugles.
• Do not overfill or the filling will leak out.
• In a microwave safe bowl, melt candy coating at 70% power for 1 1/ 2 minutes. Stir.
• Heat 1 to 1 1/2 minutes longer or until melted; stir until smooth.
• Chocolate can also be melted in the top of a double boiler.
• Dip the peanut butter filled end of each Bugle halfway into the chocolate coating.
• Place on waxed paper to dry.
• Note: You can also use chocolate chips melted with 2 teaspoons of shortening to dip the bugles. If chocolate needs rewarming while dipping, place in microwave for a few seconds til smooth.

CHOCOLATE MARSHMALLOW CREAM BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• 1st layer:.
• Cream the 1st three ingredients.
• Add vanilla, eggs, flour, salt.
• Spray and flour a 10x15-inch cookie sheet type pan.
• Spread creamed mixture into pan.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• 2nd layer:.
• Spread evenly the marshmallow cream on the first layer when still partially warm.
• 3rd layer:.
• melt over low heat the peanut butter, chocolate chips, and butterscotch chips, blend well.
• Add the Rice Krispies.
• Spread this mixture over the top of the marshmallow cream layer a spoonful at a time.

WHITE LILY CHOCOLATE DIPPED PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375. Coat baking sheet with no-stick cooking spray or parchment paper. Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt in medium bowl. Combine butter flavored shortening, peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla in large bowl; beat 2 minutes.
• Stir sour cream into wet ingredients as well as half the dry ingredients. Stir in remaining dry ingredients. Roll into 2" balls with oiled hands; place on prepared baking sheet about 3" apart. Flatten in crisscross pattern with floured fork to about 1/2" thickness. Bake 9-11 minutes or until cookies begin to look dry on top. Cool 2 minutes. Remove to cooling racks. Cool completely.
• Melt chocolate chips in microwave safe bowl in microwave. Add Crisco; stir until blended.
• Dip half of each cookie in chocolate dip. Cool on waxed paper in refrigerator until set.

FLORENTINE ITALIAN MILK CHOCOLATE FILLED COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Melt butter in medium saucepan.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in oats, sugar, flour, corn syrup, milk, vanilla and salt. Mix well.
• Cover cookie sheets with foil.
• Place small drops (about 1 teaspoon) of batter onto the foil. Leave about 3 inches between cookies. Using a spatula, flatten each drop and mold into a flat round shape using the sides of the spatula. Warning: these cookies will expand horizontally a lot! Make sure you leave plenty of room between cookies.
• Bake for approximately 7 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
• Let each sheet of cookies cool completely, approximately 15 minutes.
• Peel foil away from cookies.
• For the filling, combine chocolate, cream and vanilla and melt over a double boiler until completely blended.
• To assemble, spread a layer of chocolate on the flat, shiny side of each cookie. Pair the cookie with alternate cookie of equal size and press together. Allow assembled cookies to cool completely.