my best...'jr.mint' thumbprint cookies
(2 ratings)
I TRIED MAKING SOME THUMBPRINT COOKIES AFTER EATING SOME AT A PARTY. AFTER READING SOME DIFFERENT RECIPES I DECIDED TO TRY MY HAND AT COMING UP WITH A SUITABLE RECIPE TO MAKE SOME FOR MY GREAT NIECE USING HER FAVORITE CANDY AND MINE...'JUNIOR MINTS'. I THOUGHT MY RECIPE WAS WELL WORTH SUBMITTING SO HERE IT IS...HOPE YOU LIKE IT!
(2 ratings)
yield
2 -3 DOZEN COOKIES
prep time
15 Min
cook time
15 Min
Ingredients For my best...'jr.mint' thumbprint cookies
- COOKIE INGREDIENTS:
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1 stick(1/2 c.) butter or margarine, softened & unsalted
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2/3 csugar
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1 lgegg yolk
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2 Tbspmilk
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1/4 tspsalt
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1 tspvanilla extract
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1 cflour, unsifted
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1/3 chershey's cocoa
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1/2 cchopped pecans (optional)
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granulated sugar
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1 box'junior mint' candies
How To Make my best...'jr.mint' thumbprint cookies
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1Cream butter, sugar, egg yolk, milk and vanilla.
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2Combine flour, salt & cocoa; blend into creamed mixture.
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3Stir in finely chopped pecans.
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4Chill dough about an hour or until firm enough to handle. Roll dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in sugar.
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5Place on lightly greased cookie sheet. Press thumb gently into center of each cookie.
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6Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes, or until set. As soon as removed from oven, place a Junior Mint into 'thumbprint' Cool slightly before removing from cookie sheet. Cool completely before storing.
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