Green Apple Cookies With Caramel Frosting Food

CARAMEL FROSTING I

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter, and mix in 3 tablespoons milk and brown sugar. Boil vigorously for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat, and beat in 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Cool slightly, and beat in the vanilla and remaining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar. Add more milk if the mixture is too thick.

GLAZED APPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Beat shortening and brown sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and blend thoroughly.
• Stir together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg.
• Stir half the dry ingredients into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts, apple and raisins, then stir in remaining half of dry ingredients and milk. Mix well.
• Drop from tablespoon 1 1/2 inches apart onto lightly greased baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 400 degree oven for 10-12 minutes. Remove cookies to racks and while still warm, spread with glaze.
• To make Glaze: Combine powdered sugar, butter, vanilla and enough cream to make glaze of spreading consistency. Beat until smooth. Spread on warm cookies.

CARAMEL APPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat shortening and the 1 1/4 cups brown sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until combined. Add egg; beat 1 minute. Add apple juice; beat at low speed until blended. Stir together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt. Add to egg mixture, beating at low speed until combined. Fold in apple and raisins.
• Drop dough by slightly rounded teaspoonfuls 1-1/2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in preheated oven for 8 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Let stand 1 minute on cookie sheet. Remove to wire racks and cool.
• Heat margarine, 1/3 cup brown sugar, and water over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat. Stir in sifted powdered sugar. If frosting begins to harden, stir in small amount of fat-free milk to make of spreading consistency. Spread cookies with Caramel Frosting and sprinkle with walnuts. Makes about 72. Make-Ahead Tip:
• Freeze unfrosted cookies up to 3 months.

MOM'S BEST APPLE CAKE WITH CARAMEL FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F. Grease and flour a 9 x 13 baking dish.
• Cake: In a large mixing bowl, beat together the oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Add the flour, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg(if using), and baking soda. Beat together until well-incorporated. Stir in the apples.
• Pour the cake batter into the prepared baking dish. Bake for 55 - 60 minutes. Cool completely before adding the topping.
• Topping: In a saucepan, combine the butter, brown sugar, and milk. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture boils. Boil without stirring for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and immediately spread over the top of the cooled cake. Let sit for an hour prior to serving.

CARAMEL FROSTED APPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Beat butter, sugar and egg well.
• Add apple, milk, raisins and nuts.
• Add all dry ingredients.
• Drop onto greased sheets.
• Bake 350° for 10 minutes or until done.
• Cool and top with icing.
• Icing: Melt butter and sugar in small pan.
• Stir and bring to a boil over medium heat.
• Simmer 2 minutes.
• Remove heat add icing sugar and milk.

GREEN APPLE COOKIES WITH CARAMEL FROSTING

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325ºF.
• Mix flour, baking powder and salt. Beat butter and granulated sugar in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs; mix well. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing well after each addition. Add dry drink mixes; beat until blended.
• Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough, 2 inches apart, onto baking sheets.
• Bake 13 to 14 min. or until slightly puffed. Cool 1 min. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
• Microwave caramels and water in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 to 1-1/2 min. or until caramels are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring every 30 sec. Whisk in powdered sugar until blended. Spread onto cookies.

CARAMEL APPLE COOKIES WITH APPLE CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE

Steps:

• For Cookies:
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg for 20 seconds, set aside.
• Place peeled and chopped apples in food processor. Pulse a few times to chop coarsely - creating very small chunks. In a small bowl, combine finely chopped apple (including juices from the apples) and lemon juice, set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, blend together butter and brown sugar until creamy - scrape down sides of bowl and bottom of bowl, occasionally.
• Mix in egg and vanilla extract. Add half of the flour mixture, and then (with mixer running on low speed), slowly add in apple juice concentrate, and remaining half of flour mixture. Add apple and lemon mixture.
• Scoop dough with a tablespoon and drop onto parchment paper lined baking sheets - placing cookies 2-inches apart.
• Bake in preheated oven 11-12 minutes. Cook on baking sheet before transferring to wire rack to completely cool.
• In a small saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter, apple juice concentrate and salt. Heat mixture over medium heat and cook, whisking constantly until sugar has dissolved.
• Remove from heat and whisk in powdered smooth. Spread over cookies, and immediately sprinkle with pecans as frosting sets quickly.