Entries from October 2006
October 26th, 2006 · Comments Off
These delicious cookies are described in this Bake or Break post. Recipe adapted from Chocolate.
12 tablespoons (1 & 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon Frangelico
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1 & 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup hazelnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped
2 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
Preheat oven to [...]
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Tags: chocolate · cookies
October 19th, 2006 · Comments Off
These delicious cookies are described in this Bake or Break post.
2 & 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 & 1/4 cups butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2/3 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 & 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 & 1/2 cups chopped pecans
1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
1/4 cup chopped almonds
1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts
8 ounces chopped dates
12 [...]
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Tags: chocolate · cookies
October 10th, 2006 · Comments Off
Chocolate cookie crust
18 chocolate sandwich filled cookies
5 tablespoons butter, melted
Crush cookies and mix crumbs with butter. Press into bottom of a greased/sprayed 10-inch springform pan.
Filling
24 oz cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
4 large eggs
1 egg yolk
6 ounces sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips, melted
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat [...]
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Tags: cheesecakes · chocolate
October 5th, 2006 · Comments Off
Recipe adapted from I Love Cheesecake. Read about it here.
Peanut butter cookie crust
2 cups crushed peanut butter sandwich cookies (e.g. Nutter Butters)
1/3 cup peanuts, finely chopped
1/2 cup butter, melted
Combine ingredients and press onto bottom of a greased/sprayed 10″ springform pan.
Filling
32 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup dark brown sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup sour cream
5 large [...]
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Tags: cheesecakes · chocolate · peanut butter