King Arthur Chocolate Bon Bon Drops Recipes

KING ARTHUR CHOCOLATE BON-BON DROPS

Steps:

• Place all cookie dough ingredients in bowl of your mixer.
• Beat on medium speed until a soft, smooth dough is formed.
• Remove from bowl, shape into a 3/4" thick disc.
• Wrap well in plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes, or as long as overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350, line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Shape dough into small balls, about the size of a large gumball (a teaspoon cookie scoop will help).
• Bake for 7-10 minutes.
• Watch cookies carefully to avoid scorching bottoms.
• Remove cookies from oven and allow to cool slightly on pans while you prepare glaze.
• For glaze, blend the sifted confectioners sugar with heavy cream and vanilla.
• Glaze will be thick, almost icing consistency.
• Using a teaspoon, portion glaze over barely warm cookies.
• You can pipe the glaze from a piping bag or zip-top bag with a corner cut off as well.
• Top with chocolate pearls, slivers of maraschino cherry, or chocolate sprinkles. Store any leftovers at room temperature for up to a week.

CHOCOLATE DROPS - LOW CARB

Steps:

• Melt the first 3 ingredients in microwave.
• Stir well to combine.
• Add the remaining ingredients, stir and drop by tablespoon on waxed paper.
• You should have 12 drops.
• Chill until firm- at least 1 hour.
• Keep in refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE WAFFLE DROPS (COOKIES)

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar till fluffy.
• Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
• Stir together flour, cocoa, baking powder,salt, and cinnamon; stir into creamed mixture.
• Blend in nuts.
• Drop by teaspoons 2 inched apart on pre-heated waffle baker; Bake until done, about one minute.
• Remove to cool.
• Sift powdered sugar over cookies.
• Oven method: Drop dough by teaspoons 2 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheet.
• Bake 350 degrees till done.
• 10 to 12 minutes.

CHOCOLATE DROPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F Cream butter and brown sugar until very light and fluffy. Then add vanilla and eggs, then mix well.
• Add cocoa powder and carefully mix well.
• Add flour all at once, then the baking soda and salt. Mix well. (Dough will be stiff!).
• Drop by the tablespoonful onto a lightly greased cookie sheet. pat down slightly to form little patties.
• Dip one side of the patties into granulated sugar and swoosh around a little. The little patties will be very covered in sugar. Arrange them with a little space between them-they will expand a bit.
• Bake at 375 F for 12-14 minutes. (Every oven is different!) Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a cooling rack or plate.
• Resist the urge to eat a lot at a time! Enjoy!