Cl Macadamia Butter Cookies With Dried Cranberries Recipes

MACADAMIA BUTTER COOKIES WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Process nuts in a food processor until it forms a smooth buttery paste (2-3 minutes). Combine macadamia butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, beat with a mixer at medium speed. Add vanilla and egg; beat well.
• Combine flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir with a whisk. Beat slowly at low speed until just combined (mixture will be very thick).
• Stir in cranberries.
• Chill dough for 10 minutes.
• Divide chilled dough into 30 equal portion, roll into a ball. Press each ball into sugar; place each ball, sugar side up, on baking sheet.
• Gently press each cookie with fork, forming a criss-cross pattern.
• Bake cookies for 9-12 minutes. Remove from pan and cool on a wire rack.

MACADAMIA BUTTER COOKIES WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg. Set aside.
• Place the macadamia nuts in a food processor. Process until smooth, about 2 minutes.
• In a large bowl, combine processed macadamia nuts, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, and brown sugar using an electric mixer at medium speed. Add vanilla extract and egg. Beat well. Gradually add flour mixture to sugar mixture, beating at low speed just until combined. Dough will be thick. Stir in cranberries. Chill dough 10 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375°. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats.
• Place 1 tablespoon granulated sugar in a small bowl. Roll dough into balls about 1-inch in diameter. Lightly press each ball into sugar. Place cookie balls, sugar side up, on prepared baking sheets. Gently press the top of each cookie with a fork twice to form a crisscross pattern. Dip fork in water as needed to keep it from sticking to cookies.
• Bake cookies (1 baking sheet at a time) for 9-11 minutes, or until golden. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

MACADAMIA & CRANBERRY AMERICAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Melt 170g of the chocolate, then allow to cool. Beat in the butter, eggs, sugars and vanilla, preferably with an electric hand whisk, until creamy. Stir in the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and cranberries with two-thirds of the remaining chocolate and macadamias, to make a stiff dough.
• Using a tablespoon measure or a small ice-cream scoop, drop small mounds onto a large baking dish, spacing them well apart, then poke in the reserved chocolate, nuts and berries. Bake in batches for 12 mins until pale golden, leave to harden for 1-2 mins, then cool on a wire rack.
• To freeze, open-freeze the raw cookie dough scoops on baking trays; when solid, pack them into a freezer container, interleaving the layers with baking parchment. Use within 3 months. Bake from frozen for 15-20 mins.

MACADAMIA BUTTER COOKIES WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg. Set aside. Place macadamia nuts in a food processor. Process until smooth, about 2 minutes. In a large bowl, combine processed macadamia nuts, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, and brown sugar using an electric mixer at medium speed. Add vanilla extract and egg. Beat well. Gradually add flour mixture to sugar mixture, beating at low speed just until combined. Dough will be thick. Stir in cranberries. Chill dough 10 minutes. Preheat oven to 375°. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats. Place 1 tablespoon granulated sugar in a small bowl. Roll dough into balls about 1-inch in diameter. Lightly press each ball into sugar. Place cookie balls, sugar side up, on prepared baking sheets. Gently press the top of each cookie with a fork twice to form a crisscross pattern. Dip fork in water as needed to keep it from sticking to cookies. Bake cookies (1 baking sheet at a time) for 9-11 minutes, or until golden. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Makes about 30 cookies.

MACADAMIA BUTTER/CRANBERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• In food processor, process nuts and butter until smooth.
• In large bowl, combine macadamia nuts, butter and sugars.
• Beat in vanilla and egg.
• Combine dry ingredients. Stir into sugar mixture. Mix in cranberries. Chill 10 minutes.
• Roll dough into 1-inch balls. Dip into sugar and place on baking sheet covered with parchment paper.
• Press each cookie with a fork. Dip fork in water and press cookie again to form crisscross pattern. Bake at 375º for 10 minutes.