Cappuccino Walnut Cookies Recipes

OATMEAL WALNUT COOKIES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream shortening and sugars. Beat in egg and vanilla. In a small bowl, combine the oats, flour, baking soda and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts., Drop by tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 9-11 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Let stand for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

CAPPUCCINO COOKIES

Steps:

• Dissolve cappuccino powder in hot water. Let cool slightly.
• In a big bowl mix flour, almonds and sugar. Add butter and cappuccino.
• Knead into a dough (maybe using a kitchen aid as not to warm the dough too much).
• Chill for 1 hour.
• Form dough into small balls (size of a walnut) and place on a paper-lined baking sheet. Do not flatten balls.
• Bake in the preheated oven at 180°C/350°F for 15 minutes or until slightly coloured.
• Melt the chocolate using your favourite method (hot water bath or microwave) and drizzle it over the baked cookie balls using a teaspoon.
• Let dry and enjoy! :).

WALNUT COFFEE COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine 1 1/4 cups of the walnuts, the flour, baking powder, and salt in a food processor.
• Pulse the machine repeatedly until the nuts are chopped into very fine pieces.
• Set aside.
• Finely chop the remaining nuts by hand and set them aside in a small bowl.
• Using an electric mixer, cream the butter until smooth, gradually adding the sugar. Beat in the egg, then stir in the vanilla and coffee.
• Add the dry mixture to the creamed ingredients, stirring the dough with a wooden spoon until evenly combined.
• Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Adjust one oven rack so it is in the center position.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Get out 1 or 2 large baking sheets and butter them lightly or line with parchment.
• Pinch off pieces of dough and roll into balls 1 1/4-inches in diameter.
• Roll in the finely chopped nuts and place on the cookie sheet/s, leaving a little room between them.
• Bake -- one sheet at a time -- for 16 to 18 minutes, until firm to the touch.
• Cool briefly on the sheet, then transfer to a cooling rack to finish cooling. Store in an airtight container.

WALNUT CAPPUCCINO BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350º F.
• In a mixer bowl using a paddle attachment, mix all of the ingredients until a sticky dough is formed.
• Place dough onto a floured surface.
• Divide evenly into two pieces.
• Roll the dough into two 12 inch logs.
• Place on a parchment-lined or greased baking sheet and pat the logs down flat, approximately 3 1/2 inches wide.
• Bake the logs until they spring back when pressed lightly (start checking at 10 minutes).
• Allow the logs to cool, then using a bread knife, cut into biscotti about 1/2 inch thick.
• Arrange the biscotti on the baking sheet, flat on their side.
• Bake again, at 350º F, for 8 more minutes. Let cool.
• Store in an airtight container.