Special Dark Blossoms
Details
- Time
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- Skill Level
- Beginner
- Yields
- 48 cookies
Here's another way to enjoy HERSHEY'S classic blossom cookies - one that will win the hearts of the dark chocolate lovers in your life. Great things happen when HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa joins forces with HERSHEY'S KISSES SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolates.
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 25 minutes
- Bake Time
- 11 minutes
- Cool Time
- 50 minutes
- Chill Time
- 1 hour
Ingredients
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48HERSHEY'S KISSES Brand SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolates
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1 cupbutter or margarine (2 sticks) , softened
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1 1/3 cupsgranulated sugar
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2egg yolks
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2 Tbspsmilk
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2 tspsvanilla extract
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2 cupsall-purpose flour
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2/3 cupHERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Cocoa
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1/2 tspsalt
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1/2 cupwhite decorator's sugar or granulated sugar for rolling
Directions
Equipment Needed
Mixing Bowl
Oven
Refrigerator
Bowl
Mixer
Measuring Cups
Cookie Sheet
Wire Rack
1
Remove wrappers from chocolates; set aside.
2
Beat butter, 1-1/3 cups sugar, egg yolks, milk and vanilla in large bowl until well blended. Stir together flour, cocoa and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until well blended. Refrigerate dough 1 to 2 hours or until firm enough to handle.
3
Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease. Shape dough into 48 equal (about 1-1/4 inch) balls; roll in decorator's sugar or granulated sugar. Place on prepared cookie sheet.
Tip
Add a pinch of cocoa to the sugar used to roll the cookie balls for an extra boost of chocolate flavor.
4
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set. Cool 1 minute; press chocolate piece into center of each cookie. Slide parchment paper and cookies to wire rack or remove cookies from greased sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 48 servingsServing size 1 cookie (25g)Amount per servingCalories110% Daily Value*Total Fat 6g 8%Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 20mg 7%Sodium 40mg 2%Total Carbohydrates 15g 5%Dietary Fiber 1g 4%Total Sugars 10gIncludes 8g Added Sugar 16%Protein 1gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 7mg 0%Iron 1mg 6%Potassium 44mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
