Absolutely Deep Dark Chocolate Fudge Cookies Recipe
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Absolutely Deep Dark Chocolate Fudge Cookies Stephen Ceideburg
COOKIES
1/2 cup Unsweetened cocoa
1 1/2 cups All-purpose flour
1 tsp Baking soda
1 tsp Salt
8 oz Semisweet baking chocolate, broken
4 oz Unsweetened baking chocolate, broken
1 1/2 cups Firmly packed light brown sugar
3/4 cup Unsalted butter
3 Eggs
1 tsp Vanilla
18 oz Semisweet chocolate chips
OPTIONAL CHOCOLATE GANACHE
1 cup Whipping cream
2 tbsp Unsalted butter
2 tbsp Granulated sugar
12 oz Semisweet baking chocolate, broken
To prepare Cookies: Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Sift together cocoa, flour, baking soda and salt onto a sheet of wax
paper. Set aside.
Heat 1 inch of water in the bottom of a double boiler over medium heat.
Place semisweet and unsweetened baking chocolate in top half of the double
boiler. Tightly cover the top pan with plastic wrap and heat 12 to 15
minutes. Remove from heat and stir chocolate until smooth. Keep at room
temperature.
Place brown sugar and butter in the bowl of electric mixer and beat on
medium speed 1 minute. Scrape down bowl and beat on high speed additional
30 seconds. Scrape down bowl. Add eggs, 1 at a time, while beating on
medium, stopping to scrape down bowl after incorporating each addition.
Add vanilla and beat on medium 30 seconds. Add melted baking chocolate
and beat on low 10 seconds more. Scrape down bowl and beat additional 30
seconds. Add flour mixture and beat on low until thoroughly combined, 20
to 30 seconds. Remove bowl from mixer, add chocolate chips and mix
thoroughly with rubber spatula.
Using 2 baking sheets, portion 6 to 8 cookies per baking sheet by dropping
2 level tablespoons batter per cookie onto each sheet. Place pans on top
and middle shelves of oven. Bake 18 to 22 minutes, rotating sheets from
top to bottom about halfway through baking time. Cool cookies on pans 5
to 6 minutes.
Transfer cookies to wire rack. Repeat procedure until all cookies have
been baked. Cool cookies thoroughly before storing in sealed plastic
container.
To prepare Chocolate Ganache: Heat cream, butter and sugar in medium
saucepan over medium-high heat. When hot, stir to dissolve sugar. Bring
mixture to boil.
Place chocolate in stainless steel bowl and pour boiling cream over
chocolate. Let stand 5 minutes. Stir until smooth. Cool to room
temperature. (Ganache can be made 3 to 4 days ahead and refrigerated.
Reheat, stirring. Bring to room temperature before using.)
Put ganache in a serving bowl, so guests can dip their cookies in before
eating. Makes about 2 1/2 cups.
Adapted from "Death by Chocolate" Marcel Desaulniers.
Makes 3 to 3 1/2 dozen cookies.
From the Oregonian's FOODday, 2/9/93.
Posted by Stephen Ceideburg
Converted by MC_Buster.
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