Nutty Chocolate Nuggets Food

NUGGETS (NUT, RAISIN AND CHOCOLATE CHIP) COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cream butter and sugar on low until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Combine flour, soda and salt and add to creamed mixture, beating for 1 minute.
• Stir in vanilla, chocolate chips, nuts and raisins.
• Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets and bake for 10- 12 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool completely on wire racks.

CHOCOLATE NUGGETS

Steps:

• In a heavy medium saucepan over very low heat, combine chocolate chips and evaporated milk.
• Cook until chocolate melts completely.
• Remove from heat and stir in graham cracker crumbs, confectioners' sugar, 1/2 cup pecans and extract (or liqueur).
• Let stand 30 minutes.
• Form into one-inch balls and roll in remaining pecans.
• Refrigerate at least one hour or until well chilled.

CHERRY NUT NUGGETS

Steps:

• Cream butter and cream cheese and sugar, mix together until light and fluffy.
• Add egg and almond extract.
• Beat well.
• Combine flour, salt and soda.
• Stir into creamed mixture.
• chill dough at least one hour.
• Shape into 1 inch balls.Roll in pecans and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Gently press a cherry half into center of each cookie.
• Bake 350 for 16-18 minutes.
• prep time includes chill time.

HUNGARIAN NUT NUGGETS (COOKIES)

Steps:

• In a large bowl blend the ingredients with a wire pastry blender until the ingredients form when squeezed together.
• Form into balls (or nuggets) by tablespoons; dough will be very crumbly, I press and form them in my palms instead of my fingers.
• Place on a cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes until they start to brown around edges.
• Watch them so they do not burn.
• Cool and roll in powdered sugar.
• Store in cool place until serving.

NUTTY NOODLE CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Melt chips.
• Remove from stove and add noodles and nuts.
• Mix well and drop from spoon onto wax paper.
• Cool in refrigerator until set firm.