How to make it

  • 1. MAKE THE DOUGH: In an electric mixer cream butter, sugar and brown sugar. Mix in
  • baking soda, salt and vanilla. Add egg and beat until smooth. Add peanut butter and
  • beat until smooth. Slowly mix in flour and beat dough till fluffed. Spoon dough into
  • container with tight fitting lid and allow to chill thoroughly in the refrigerator before
  • forming into cookies.
  • 2. MAKE THE COOKIES: Preheat oven to 300 (F). Chop peanuts and chocolate.
  • Spoon chilled dough by the teaspoonful onto cookie sheet. Press chopped peanuts
  • and chocolate into some, leave some plain. Make classic hatch marks by pressing a
  • (slightly wet) fork one way, then the other.Bake in preheated 300(F) oven for 11-12
  • minutes. Allow to cool slightly before removing from tray.
  • 3. TOP WITH CARAMEL: Place caramel candies in a microwave safe bowl. Per six
  • caramels, add 1/2 teaspoon half n' half or milk. Microwave about 30 seconds until
  • caramel has melted. Stir with a fork immediately. Working quickly, drizzle caramel
  • over cookies.
  • 4. TOP WITH CHOCOLATE: Combine 1/2 tablespoon butter per 1/3 cup chocolate
  • pieces in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave 20 seconds, stir and microwave 10-20
  • seconds more until melted and shiny. Spoon chocolate into a plastic bag and snip off
  • the tip of the bag to make a piping bag. Pipe chocolate onto cookies.
  • Makes 3-4 dozen mini-cookies. Store in airtight container.

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    " It was excellent "
    jett2whit ate it and said...
    whoa there! These are defintely on my "to-do" list!! High 5
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    " It was excellent "
    indicatorsrule1 ate it and said...
    Another winner. The chocolate or caramel toppings sound sinful. Going to file this one away for later. Thanks for sharing.
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