Landau Cookies
photo by StevenHB
- Ready In:
- 1hr 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Yields:
-
40 cookies
ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 tablespoons orange juice or 2 tablespoons water
- 1 1⁄4 cups flour, sifted
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 eggs
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 6 tablespoons butter, melted
- 4 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups walnuts, finely chopped
- 12 ounces chocolate chips
- pureed and strained raspberries (optional)
directions
- Beat first three ingredients (butter, egg yolk, and OJ).
- Sift and stir in next three ingredients (sifted flour, sugar, and baking powder).
- Press into a greased pan (9x13") (note, I frequently use a glass as a makeshift rolling pin for this step).
- Bake in oven (350) for 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle at once with chocolate chips.
- Return to oven for 1-2 minutes.
- Remove and spread chocolate.
- Cover with optional pureed raspberries.
- Beat two eggs until thick, 3/4 cups sugar, and melted butter.
- Mix in 4 teaspoons of vanilla extract and the chopped walnuts.
- Spread mixture over chocolate (raspberries).
- Return to oven and bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes.
- Cut into bars as desired.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
StevenHB
Hingham, Massachusetts
Without coffee, chocolate, and beer, in that order, life as we know it would not be possible