Chocolate Cherry Cordial Cookies |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 8 Minutes |
Ready In: 28 Minutes Servings: 14 |
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Like Chocolate covered cherries but cookies. For those that love the candies, they will LOVE these. The recipe sounds complicated, but it's simple. Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened |
1 cup sugar |
1 egg |
1 teaspoon rum extract |
1 1/2 cups flour |
1/3 cup cocoa |
1/4 teaspoon baking soda |
1/4 teaspoon baking powder |
30 maraschino cherries, drained and patted dry |
1/3 cup sugar, for rolling |
glaze |
1 cup powdered sugar |
1/2 teaspoon rum extract |
4 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice |
Directions:
1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees in a large bowl beat butter, sugar, eggs and rum extract until light and fluffy.
2. Add flour cocoa, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Beat well.
3. Flatten about 1 tablespoon of dough.
4. Place a cherry in the middle of the dough and mold the dough around it.
5. Roll in sugar and repeat with remaining dough.
6. Place cookies 2 inches apart of an un-greased baking sheet.
7. Bake for 8 minutes and let cool on rack.
8. For glaze whisk ingredients together and spoon over cookies.
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