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Chocolate Snapper Cookies Recipe


Chocolate Snapper Cookies Recipe Jett2whit / All my dishes
11 months, 1 week ago
Recipe courtesy of Better Homes & Gardens Cookies Cookbook 1975. These are to resemble turtle candies. Enjoy
Prep:15m Cook:10m Servings:16

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Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine. softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 72 pecan halves (2/3 cup)
  • 2 Tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 1-ounce square unsweetened chocolate
  • 1 cup sifted powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions
  1. Cream first 2 ingredients
  2. Beat in egg yolk and 1 teaspoon vanilla
  3. Add flour; mix well.
  4. Cover; chill
  5. Shape dough into 24 balls
  6. On ungreased cookie sheet, place each ball atop 3 pecans arranged to resemble turtle candies
  7. Bake at 375 about 10 minutes.
  8. Carefully remove from pan to cooling rack
  9. Melt 2 tablespoons butter with chocolate over low heat; stir constantly.
  10. Remove from heat; stir in remaining ingredients
  11. Add 2 tablespoons boiling water; beat smooth.
  12. Spread frosting atop cookies
  13. Makes 2 dozen .....depending on the size you roll it.
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Comments

chefelaine 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Super!! Thanks, and HIGH FIVE! :+D

mjcmcook 11 months, 1 week ago said:
~Hello~Jett~
"Thank-you for the reminder of the 'U-Turns'"~
I really need this right now~
Thank-you for this "5"Fork!!!!! recipe~
Straight out of my 'Mother's' (Bible)cookbook~
I Love hearing from ~You~
~~New Year's Blessings~
~*~mj~*~

bluewaterandsand 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Oh my, I have forgottn about these. My kids loved these when they were little. Thanks Jett!

sparow64 11 months, 1 week ago said:
On my list to try! love it!!

herby 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Yum!

shirleyoma 11 months ago said:
Yumm Cookie Monster here.. got my 5
Sounds great!! hugsssssssssss


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