• 9/21 Pecan Cookie Day - 3

    From Dave Drum@1:261/38 to All on Thu Sep 21 06:29:40 2023
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    Title: Chocolate-Chunk & Pecan Cookies
    Categories: Cookies, Snacks, Nuts, Chocolate
    Yield: 18 servings

    1 1/4 c Butter; softened
    3/4 c Dark brown sugar
    3/4 c Light brown sugar
    3 Eggs
    1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract
    2 1/3 c A-P flour
    1 ts Baking soda
    1/4 ts Salt
    12 oz Semisweet chocolate chunks
    2 c Chopped pecans

    Set oven @ 325+|F/165+|C.

    In a mixing bowl beat butter and both brown sugars until
    creamy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each
    addition. Stir in vanilla.

    Mix together the flour, baking soda and salt. Add to the
    butter mixture and stir just until combined.

    Mix in the chocolate chunks and pecans. Drop dough by
    rounded tablespoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
    Flatten slightly with the back of the spoon.

    Bake about 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool
    slightly on cookie sheet. Remove to a rack and cool
    completely.

    By Laria Tabul

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.allrecipes.com

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  • From Dave Drum@1:3634/12 to All on Fri Sep 20 16:27:00 2024
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    Title: Holiday Pecan Sandies
    Categories: Cookies, Nuts, Chilies
    Yield: 48 (or so) co

    MMMMM------------------------BASE COOKIES-----------------------------
    2 c Butter; softened
    1 c Confectioner’s sugar
    2 tb Water
    4 ts Vanilla extract
    4 c Flour
    2 c Pecans; chopped

    MMMMM-----------------------GREEN COOKIES----------------------------
    2 tb Pure ground jalapeno
    Green food colouring
    Green sugar sprinkles

    MMMMM------------------------RED COOKIES-----------------------------
    1 tb Fine ground cayenne
    Red food colouring
    Red sugar sprinkles

    In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add water and
    vanilla; mix well. Gradually add flour; fold in pecans.
    Divide dough in half.

    Add the ingredients for each colour cookie to the halves
    of mix. Do not increase the amounts of ground chile - we
    do not want to light up anyone here. Just let them know
    this is a chilehead recipe.

    Roll dough into 1 inch balls. Place on ungreased baking
    sheets and flatten with fingers. Bake at 300ºF/150ºC for
    20 - 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

    When cool, dust with confectioners' sugar and sprinkle
    with appropriate colour sprinkles.

    Base recipe sourced from: Taste of Home

    Chilehead version by Uncle Dirty Dave

    Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen

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