• Mocha Mint Crisps
    by Winston C.
    Ingredients
    • 1 c Butter or margarine,
    • softened 1 c Granulated sugar
    • 1 Egg
    • 1/4 c Light corn syrup
    • 1/4 t Peppermint extract
    • 1 t Powdered instant coffee
    • 1 t Hot water
    • 2 c All-purpose flour
    • 6 T HERSHEY'S Cocoa
    • 2 t Baking soda
    • 1/4 t Salt
    • MOCHA MINT SUGAR 1/4 c Powdered sugar
    • 2 T Crushed hard peppermint
    • candies (about 6 candies) 1 1/2 t Powdered instant coffee

    Heat oven to 350'F. In large mixer bowl, beat butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg, corn syrup and peppermint extract; mix thoroughly. Dissolve 1 teaspoon instant coffee in water; stir into butter mixture. Stir together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, blending thoroughly. Shape dough into 1 balls. (Dough may be refrigerated for a short time for easier handling.) Prepare Mocha Mint Sugar. Roll dough balls in sugar mixture. Place on ungreased cookie sheet, about 2 apart. Bake 8-10 minutes or until no imprint remains when toughed lightly. Cool slightly. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely. Makes about 4 dozen cookies. MOCHA MINT SUGAR: In small bowl, stir together powdered sugar, peppermint candies and powdered instant coffee.

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